How To Fix HRPAYDEBAV227 - Surviving dependent reduction is only possible for testator data

HRPAYDEBAV227 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEBAV - HR-BAV (CPS) Error Messages (Germany)

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Surviving dependent reduction is only possible for testator data

What causes this issue?

Surviving dependents' reductions can only be performed if processed in
conjunction with testator data.

System Response

This input combination is not permitted in this view.

How to fix this error?

A surviving dependent reduction can only be performed if testator data
is used as the calculation basis for the processing subtype.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEBAV227 - Surviving dependent reduction is only possible for testator data ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDEBAV227, which states "Surviving dependent reduction is only possible for testator data," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with benefits or deductions related to surviving dependents after the death of an employee.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to process a reduction for a surviving dependent without the necessary testator (the deceased employee) data being correctly set up or available in the system. The system expects that certain conditions related to the testator's data must be met before allowing any adjustments or reductions for surviving dependents.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Testator Data: Ensure that the testator's data (the deceased employee's information) is correctly entered and complete in the system. This includes verifying that the employee's status is set to "deceased" and that all relevant data fields are filled out.
  
  
  Review Dependent Information: Make sure that