How To Fix HRPAYATLZ159 - &1: Difference is &2

HRPAYATLZ159 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYATLZ - Messages for Payslip Functions

• Message number: 159

• Message text: &1: Difference is &2

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HRPAYATLZ159 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYATLZ159 typically relates to payroll processing in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that there is a discrepancy in the payroll results, specifically that the difference in amounts (denoted by &2) is not matching the expected values.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the payroll configuration settings, such as incorrect wage types or calculation rules.
  Data Entry Errors: Mistakes in employee master data or payroll data entries can lead to discrepancies.
  Changes in Legislation: Updates in tax laws or labor regulations that have not been reflected in the payroll system.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the payroll process, they may not be functioning correctly.
  Missing or Incorrect Infotypes: Required infotypes may be missing or incorrectly populated, leading to calculation errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRPAYATLZ159 error, you can take the