How To Fix HRPAYDE_0700017 - Continuing employer contribution may not be filled

HRPAYDE_0700017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDE_0700 - Messages for Infotype 0700 (Electronic Data Exchange)

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Continuing employer contribution may not be filled

What causes this issue?

The employer contribution is not reimbursed by the responsible health
insurance. The ?Continued Pay Employer Contribution? field must not be
filled in.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Delete the entry in the ?Continued Pay Employer Contribution? field.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPAYDE_0700017 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDE_0700017, which translates to "Continuing employer contribution may not be filled," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the SAP HR module, particularly in the German payroll system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the employer contribution data that has been entered for an employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The employer contribution field may have been incorrectly filled or left filled when it should not be.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the payroll schema or in the infotype settings that governs employer contributions.
  Infotype Settings: The relevant infotype (e.g., IT 0015 for additional payments or IT 0580 for employer contributions) may not be set up correctly.
  Payroll Status: The payroll status of the employee may not allow for changes to be made to employer contributions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the entries made in the relevant infotype for the employee. Ensure that the employer