How To Fix HRPADCO_SEV026 - Calculation on open balance: &1 * &2% * &3 / &4

HRPADCO_SEV026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADCO_SEV - HR-CO: Severance payment messages

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Calculation on open balance: &1 * &2% * &3 / &4

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HRPADCO_SEV026 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPADCO_SEV026 typically relates to issues encountered during the calculation of open balances in the payroll or personnel administration modules. This error message indicates that there is a problem with the calculation of a specific value, often involving percentages and denominators that may not be valid or may lead to division by zero.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Values: The values used in the calculation (represented by &1, &2, &3, and &4) may be invalid or not properly initialized. This could be due to missing data in the relevant infotypes or payroll results.
  Division by Zero: If the denominator (&4) is zero, it will lead to a division by zero error, which is a common cause of this type of error message.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll schema or the specific calculation rules that are being applied.
  Data Consistency: Inconsistencies in the employee master data or payroll results