How To Fix HRPAYDEBAV230 - Minimum contribution is greater than maximum contribution

HRPAYDEBAV230 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 230

• Message text: Minimum contribution is greater than maximum contribution

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HRPAYDEBAV230 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDEBAV230, which states "Minimum contribution is greater than maximum contribution," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with contributions to social security, pension plans, or other similar benefits. This error indicates that the defined minimum contribution amount is incorrectly set to a value that exceeds the maximum contribution limit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Error: The most common cause is a misconfiguration in the payroll settings or contribution tables. This could happen if the minimum and maximum contribution values for a specific benefit or deduction type are not set correctly.
  Data Entry Error: Incorrect data entry during the setup of contribution limits can lead to this error.
  Changes in Legislation: Sometimes, changes in legal requirements or company policies regarding contribution limits may not have been updated in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the IMG under Payroll settings).
  Verify the minimum and maximum contribution