How To Fix HRPAYNLLA_EN004 - Inconsistent values; check Income Ind. 43 and BedrRchtAl

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYNLLA_EN - Error Messages for Wage Return NL

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Inconsistent values; check Income Ind. 43 and BedrRchtAl

What causes this issue?

The wage return consistency check has identified an inconsistency
between the income indicator and the amount of alimony paid directly.
This has been reported in the BedrRchtAl XML tag of the wage return
file.
If the <ZK>Income Indicator</> field is 43 (Benefit Under the Terms of
the 'WWB'), then the amount of the payment must be reported.

System Response

You cannot create a wage return when this error occurs. Furthermore, a
wage return XML file containing this error will be rejected by the tax
authorities.

How to fix this error?

Either:
Check that the wage type corresponding to the payment is associated with
cumulation wage type GR50, using <DS:SIMG.PAY_NL_B2A_LA_430>V_T596J</>
and subapplication LACL.
Check that the <ZK>Income Indicator</> field in the <ZK>Fiscal Data</>
<ZK>NL </>(<ZH>0060</>) infotype has been set to 43.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYNLLA_EN004 - Inconsistent values; check Income Ind. 43 and BedrRchtAl ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYNLLA_EN004 indicates that there are inconsistent values in the payroll processing related to the Income Indicator (Income Ind. 43) and the Benefit Rights (BedrRchtAl). This error typically arises during the payroll run when the system detects discrepancies in the data that should be consistent for the payroll calculations.
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The most common cause of this error is that the values for Income Indicator 43 and Benefit Rights are not aligned. This could happen if:
  
  The Income Indicator is set incorrectly for the employee.
  The Benefit Rights are not properly configured or are missing.
  There are changes in the employee's status that have not been updated in the system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the payroll schema or the specific rules that govern how these indicators are processed.
  
  
  Master Data Errors: Errors in the employee master data, such as incorrect infotype entries, can also lead to this inconsistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data: Review the employee's master data, particularly the infotypes related to payroll (e.g., IT0008 for Basic Pay, IT0014 for Recurring Payments/Deductions, IT0015 for Additional Payments). Ensure that the Income Indicator and Benefit Rights are correctly set.
  
  
  Review Payroll Configuration: Check the payroll configuration settings in the SAP system. Ensure that the rules for Income Indicator 43 and Benefit Rights are correctly defined in the payroll schema.
  
  
  Run Consistency Checks: Use SAP transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check for inconsistencies in the employee's data. You can also run payroll simulation to identify where the inconsistencies arise.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance. SAP Notes may provide specific fixes or patches that address known issues.
  
  
  Engage with SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above areas, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide insights based on the specific configuration and version of your SAP system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA20 (Display HR Master Data), PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), and PC00_MXX_CALC (Payroll Calculation).
  Infotypes: Understand the relevant infotypes that may affect payroll processing, especially those related to income and benefits.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to HR payroll processing and the specific error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the HRPAYNLLA_EN004 error in your SAP system.