How To Fix HRPAYBR99162 - Collect code 130, 608 - simple tax indicator must be 1

HRPAYBR99162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBR99 - Payroll General Messages

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Collect code 130, 608 - simple tax indicator must be 1

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HRPAYBR99162 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYBR99162, specifically related to the collect code 130 and 608, indicates that there is an issue with the simple tax indicator in the payroll processing for Brazil. The error message states that the simple tax indicator must be set to 1, which typically means that the system expects a specific configuration for tax calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The simple tax indicator is not set correctly in the employee's master data or in the payroll configuration.
  Data Entry Error: There may be incorrect or missing data in the employee's payroll information that is causing the system to not recognize the simple tax indicator.
  Payroll Schema Issues: The payroll schema may not be configured to handle the simple tax indicator correctly, leading to this error during payroll processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Go to the employee's master data (PA30) and check the infotype related to tax information (usually IT 0147 for Brazil).
  Ensure that the