How To Fix HRPAYSK_INS172 - Maximum assessment base on &1 is: &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYSK_INS - Message class for Payroll / Insurance (Slovak version)

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Maximum assessment base on &1 is: &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYSK_INS172 - Maximum assessment base on &1 is: &2. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYSK_INS172 indicates that there is an issue with the maximum assessment base for a specific payroll component in the SAP HR module. This error typically arises when the payroll calculation exceeds the defined limits for a specific assessment base, which can be related to social security contributions, taxes, or other payroll-related calculations.
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Limits: The most common cause of this error is that the payroll amount for a specific component (like social security contributions) exceeds the maximum assessment base defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect configuration settings in the payroll schema or in the specific infotype that governs the assessment bases.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There might be incorrect or unexpected data entered in the employee's payroll records, leading to inflated calculations.
  Changes in Legislation: Changes in tax laws or social security regulations may not have been updated in the system, leading to outdated limits being applied.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Payroll Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the payroll components involved. Ensure that the maximum assessment bases are correctly defined in accordance with current regulations.
  Check Employee Data: Review the employee's payroll data for any anomalies or incorrect entries that could lead to inflated amounts.
  Update Limits: If the maximum assessment base has changed due to new regulations, update the relevant settings in the system to reflect the new limits.
  Run Payroll Simulation: Before running the actual payroll, perform a simulation to identify any potential issues that could lead to this error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP HR module expert to ensure that all configurations are compliant with current laws and regulations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Check relevant infotypes (like IT0008 for Basic Pay, IT0014 for Recurring Payments/Deductions) to ensure that the data is accurate.
  Payroll Schema: Review the payroll schema (e.g., PCRs) to ensure that the calculations are set up correctly.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Testing: After making changes, always test the payroll run in a development or quality environment before applying changes to the production system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or a consultant who specializes in SAP HR to further diagnose and resolve the issue.