How To Fix HRPAYCH_LSE027 - Number of Hours () '&1' > Maximum '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYCH_LSE - Notifications for the Wage Structure Survey

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Number of Hours () '&1' > Maximum '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYCH_LSE027 - Number of Hours () '&1' > Maximum '&2' ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYCH_LSE027 indicates that the total number of hours worked exceeds the maximum limit set in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or time management within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module.
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Maximum Hours: The error is triggered when the total hours worked (represented by <TotalHoursOfWork>) for an employee exceeds the predefined maximum hours (represented by &2) set in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The maximum hours may be configured incorrectly in the system settings, or the employee's time data may not have been entered correctly.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be mistakes in the time entries for the employee, such as double entries or incorrect reporting of hours worked.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Time Entries: Check the time entries for the employee to ensure that they are accurate and do not exceed the maximum allowed hours. Look for any duplicate entries or errors in the reported hours.
  Adjust Maximum Hours Configuration: If the maximum hours set in the system are too low for the employee's role or workload, consider adjusting the configuration in the relevant infotype (e.g., Infotype 0007 - Planned Working Time).
  Consult with HR/Payroll Team: If you are unsure about the maximum hours or how to adjust them, consult with your HR or payroll team for guidance on the appropriate limits and configurations.
  Run Time Evaluation: After making any necessary adjustments, run the time evaluation process again to ensure that the changes are reflected and the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Familiarize yourself with relevant infotypes such as Infotype 0007 (Planned Working Time) and Infotype 2001 (Absences) to understand how working hours are configured.
  Time Management Configuration: Review the time management configuration settings in SAP to ensure that they align with company policies and labor laws.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve SAP support or a technical consultant to investigate further.