How To Fix HRPAY99LOAN008 - Difference calculation is not possible, &1 > &2

HRPAY99LOAN008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99LOAN - International Payroll: Company Loans

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Difference calculation is not possible, &1 > &2

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HRPAY99LOAN008 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAY99LOAN008 indicates that there is an issue with the calculation of differences in loan payments or deductions in the payroll process. The message typically means that the system is unable to calculate the difference between two values, where one value is greater than the other, which is not permissible in the context of the payroll processing for loans.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data may have been entered for loan amounts, repayment schedules, or deductions.
  
  Configuration Issues: The payroll schema or the specific calculation rules for loans may not be configured correctly.
  Timing Issues: The payroll period may not align with the loan repayment schedule, leading to discrepancies.
  Negative Values: There may be an attempt to process a negative value where only positive values are expected.
  Missing Information: Required fields or parameters for loan processing may be missing or incorrectly set.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Loan Data: Check the loan data for the employee in question.