How To Fix HRPAY99OC035 - The specified percentage rate is greater than 100%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99OC - International payroll accounting, off-cycle

• Message number: 035

• Message text: The specified percentage rate is greater than 100%

What causes this issue?

You have entered a percentage rate for the secondary bank details that
is greater than 100%. This is not a valid entry for the payment of the
salary.
The total amount (100%) is paid to the main and secondary bank
together.

How to fix this error?

Correct your entries.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99OC035 - The specified percentage rate is greater than 100% ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99OC035 indicates that a specified percentage rate in a payroll calculation exceeds 100%. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing, where certain calculations or configurations expect percentage values to be within the range of 0% to 100%.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The percentage rate for deductions, contributions, or benefits may have been incorrectly configured in the system.
  Data Entry Error: A user may have mistakenly entered a percentage value greater than 100% during data entry.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom payroll calculations or enhancements, they may not be handling percentage values correctly.
  Master Data Issues: Employee master data or infotypes may contain incorrect values that lead to this error during payroll processing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the relevant payroll components (e.g., wage types, deductions, benefits) to ensure that all percentage rates are set correctly and do not exceed 100%.
  Validate Data Entry: Review the entries made for the specific payroll run. Ensure that all percentage values entered are within the valid range.
  Check Master Data: Inspect the employee master data and infotypes related to payroll to ensure that no incorrect percentage values are present.
  Debug Custom Logic: If there are any custom payroll calculations, review the logic to ensure that it correctly handles percentage values and does not allow values greater than 100%.
  Run Payroll Simulation: If possible, run a payroll simulation to identify the specific wage type or calculation that is causing the error. This can help pinpoint the source of the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or PE51 (Maintain Payroll Schema) to review and edit employee data and payroll configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for payroll configuration to ensure compliance with best practices and correct setup.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message HRPAY99OC035.