How To Fix HRPAYDEMUSCHG_BV073 - Change of pay scale type exists during maternity protection period

HRPAYDEMUSCHG_BV073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEMUSCHG_BV - Maternity Protection Act - Prohibited Activities

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Change of pay scale type exists during maternity protection period

What causes this issue?

A change of the pay scale is determined in the period between the months
used as a basis and the maternity protection period month.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

To obtain the correct supplement to maternity pay for this case, enter
the gross amount for the basis calculation (model wage type <LS>OZMB</>)
manually for the whole period of the months used as a basis, using the
<LS>Recurring Payments/Deductions</> infotype (0014) or the <LS>
Additional Payments</> infotype (0015).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPAYDEMUSCHG_BV073 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDEMUSCHG_BV073 indicates that there is an attempt to change the pay scale type for an employee who is currently in a maternity protection period. This is a specific validation error that occurs in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly in the payroll processing area.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system has rules in place to protect the rights of employees during maternity leave. Changing the pay scale type while an employee is on maternity leave can lead to complications in payroll calculations and compliance with labor laws. The system prevents such changes to ensure that the employee's pay and benefits remain stable during this sensitive period.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Status: Verify the employee's current status and confirm that they are indeed on maternity leave. You can do this by checking the infotype records related to the employee's leave status.
  
  
  Postpone Changes: