How To Fix HRPAYDESV038 - Percentage rate will be deleted

HRPAYDESV038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDESV - Error Messages Germany Payroll, Social Insurance

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Percentage rate will be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDESV038 - Percentage rate will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDESV038, which states "Percentage rate will be deleted," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This message indicates that a percentage rate associated with a specific payroll element or infotype is being deleted, which can lead to issues in payroll calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Changes: The error may arise when there are changes made to the infotype (e.g., infotype 0014 for recurring payments/deductions) where a percentage rate is defined. If the percentage rate is no longer valid or has been set to zero, the system may flag it for deletion.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the payroll schema or rules can lead to this message. For example, if the percentage rate is expected to be maintained but is not, the system may trigger this message.
  Master Data Issues: If the employee's master data has been modified (e.g., changes in pay scale, job