How To Fix HRPBSDEVAVG174 - It is assumed that there was at least one child from the marriage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 174

• Message text: It is assumed that there was at least one child from the marriage

What causes this issue?

Based on the current master data in infotype 0021 for the pension
holder, the system assumes that there was at least one child from the
marriage. As a result, no reduction is proposed.

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 whether there were children from the marriage and change the
reduction manually if required.
If there were no children, a reduction to &V1& / 100 would have been
proposed based on the age difference of more than 20 years.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSDEVAVG174 - It is assumed that there was at least one child from the marriage ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSDEVAVG174 typically relates to issues in the Human Resources module, specifically in the context of employee data management, particularly regarding marital status and dependent information.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system expects at least one child to be associated with a marriage record in the employee's data. If the employee's marital status is set to "married," but there are no children recorded in the system, this inconsistency triggers the error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Data: Review the employee's marital status and dependent information in the SAP system. Ensure that if the marital status is "married," there should be at least one child recorded.
  
  
  Add Child Records: If the employee does have children, ensure that their details are correctly entered in the system. You may need to add child records if they are missing.
  
  
  Update Marital Status: If the employee does not have any children and the marital status is incorrectly set to "married," consider updating the marital status to "single" or another appropriate status.
  
  
  Consult HR Policies: Ensure that the data entered complies with your organization's HR policies regarding marital status and dependents.
  
  
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the rules governing marital status and dependents are correctly set up.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP HR Module: This error is part of the SAP HR module, which manages employee data, including personal information, employment history, and benefits.
  Data Consistency: Maintaining data consistency is crucial in HR systems to avoid errors and ensure accurate reporting and compliance with regulations.
  User Training: Ensure that HR personnel are trained on how to enter and manage employee data correctly to prevent similar errors in the future.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.