How To Fix HRPBSAU118 - Notional salary must not be zero for casuals

HRPBSAU118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSAU - Message Class For Public Sector(Australia)

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Notional salary must not be zero for casuals

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HRPBSAU118 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPBSAU118, which states "Notional salary must not be zero for casuals," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing for casual employees in the SAP HR module. This error indicates that the system has detected that the notional salary for a casual employee is set to zero, which is not acceptable for payroll calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The notional salary field for the casual employee may not have been populated during the employee's master data setup.
  Incorrect Configuration: The payroll configuration for casual employees may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not calculating or assigning a notional salary.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an error during data entry, resulting in a zero value being saved in the notional salary field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the employee's master data (using transaction code PA30).
  Verify the notional salary field in the relevant infotype (usually Infotype 0008 - Basic