How To Fix HRPBSDEVAVG124 - Manual child-rearing bonus ignored for comparison pension sec. 53a

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSDEVAVG - HR-VADM: Public Sector Pensions Act

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Manual child-rearing bonus ignored for comparison pension sec. 53a

What causes this issue?

A comparison pension is determined for imputation in accordance with
sec. 53a. The child-rearing bonus (KEZ) specified manually is not
included.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the calculation result for the imputation in accordance with sec.
53. You can check this in the payroll log or in the notification. If the
result is incorrect, rather than using the manual child-rearing bonus,
use the sec. 50 a, b, d, and e bonuses calculated automatically. Unlike
the manual-child rearing bonus, these are included when the comparison
pension is determined.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSDEVAVG124 - Manual child-rearing bonus ignored for comparison pension sec. 53a ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSDEVAVG124, which states "Manual child-rearing bonus ignored for comparison pension sec. 53a," typically relates to the handling of child-rearing bonuses in the context of pension calculations within the SAP HR module. This error can occur when the system is processing pension-related data and encounters issues with the manual child-rearing bonus entries.
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Issues: The manual child-rearing bonus may not be correctly entered or configured in the system.
  Configuration Settings: There may be incorrect settings in the configuration of the pension calculation or child-rearing bonus processing.
  Pension Comparison Logic: The logic used to compare pension data may not account for manual child-rearing bonuses, leading to the system ignoring these entries.
  Master Data Issues: There could be inconsistencies or missing information in the employee's master data related to child-rearing or pension entitlements.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Verify that the manual child-rearing bonus has been correctly entered in the relevant infotypes (e.g., Infotype 0580 for child-rearing periods).
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for pension calculations and child-rearing bonuses is set up correctly in the SAP system. This may involve checking the relevant schema and rules in the payroll configuration.
  Update Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data for the employee is complete and accurate, particularly regarding child-rearing periods and pension entitlements.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional guidance or updates that may address the issue.
  Testing: After making changes, perform a test run of the payroll or pension calculation to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the child-rearing bonus is correctly considered.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or additional information regarding this error message.
  Pension Calculation Schema: Familiarize yourself with the specific schema used for pension calculations in your SAP system, as this will help in understanding how child-rearing bonuses are processed.
  HR Module Documentation: Review the HR module documentation for guidelines on handling child-rearing bonuses and pension calculations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP HR expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.