How To Fix HRPAYCH_WHT005 - WhT duty: Error in BAdI: &1

HRPAYCH_WHT005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYCH_WHT - Messages for Withholding Tax

• Message number: 005

• Message text: WhT duty: Error in BAdI: &1

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HRPAYCH_WHT005 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYCH_WHT005 WhT duty: Error in BAdI: &1 typically indicates that there is an issue with a Business Add-In (BAdI) related to withholding tax (WhT) processing in the SAP HR module. This error can occur during payroll processing or when trying to calculate withholding tax for employees.
  
  Cause:
  
  BAdI Implementation Issues: The error suggests that there is a problem in the implementation of the BAdI that is supposed to handle withholding tax calculations. This could be due to incorrect coding, missing logic, or an unhandled exception in the BAdI implementation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues related to withholding tax settings in the system, such as incorrect tax codes or missing tax rates.
  Data Issues: The employee master data or payroll data might be incomplete or incorrect, leading to issues during the withholding tax calculation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BAdI Implementation: 
  
  Go to transaction SE18 or SE19 to check the implementation of the BAdI