How To Fix HRPAYHR_JOPPD016 - Surtax (STAX) summary difference: old = &1, new= &2!

HRPAYHR_JOPPD016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYHR_JOPPD - JOPPD related messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Surtax (STAX) summary difference: old = &1, new= &2!

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HRPAYHR_JOPPD016 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYHR_JOPPD016 indicates a discrepancy in the surtax (STAX) summary between the old and new values. This error typically arises during payroll processing when there is a mismatch in the calculated surtax amounts for an employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Changes: The error can occur if there have been changes in the employee's payroll data, such as changes in tax class, exemptions, or other relevant payroll parameters that affect the surtax calculation.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the payroll schema or tax calculation rules can lead to discrepancies in the surtax summary.
  Retroactive Accounting: If there are retroactive changes in payroll data, the system may calculate the surtax differently for the old and new periods, leading to this error.
  Custom Enhancements: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the payroll process, they may inadvertently cause discrepancies in the calculations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Payroll Data: Check the employee's payroll data for any recent changes that could affect