How To Fix HRPBSDEVAVG471 - Reduction reason 'Age Difference' not permitted

HRPBSDEVAVG471 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 471

• Message text: Reduction reason 'Age Difference' not permitted

What causes this issue?

This reduction reason is permitted for widows only, and not for orphans.

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?

Choose a valid reason.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSDEVAVG471 - Reduction reason 'Age Difference' not permitted ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSDEVAVG471, which states "Reduction reason 'Age Difference' not permitted," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or personnel administration within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error is related to the configuration of age-related deductions or reductions in payroll calculations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when there is an attempt to apply a reduction reason that is not allowed or configured correctly in the system. Specifically, the "Age Difference" reduction reason may not be set up properly in the system, or it may not be applicable for the employee or the specific payroll scenario being processed.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The reduction reason may not be defined in the system or may not be linked to the appropriate payroll schema.
  Employee Master Data: The employee's master data may not meet the criteria for applying the "Age Difference" reduction reason.
  Payroll Schema: The payroll schema may not include the logic