How To Fix HRPBSMX0045 - Entry of amount and percentage not permitted

HRPBSMX0045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSMX0 - MX Public Sector

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Entry of amount and percentage not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSMX0045 - Entry of amount and percentage not permitted ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSMX0045, which states "Entry of amount and percentage not permitted," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when entering compensation-related data in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system has detected an inconsistency in the data entry, specifically when both an amount and a percentage are being entered in a field where only one is allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is that the user has inadvertently entered both an amount and a percentage in the same field. For example, in a compensation or deduction field, you might have entered a fixed amount (e.g., $100) and a percentage (e.g., 10%) simultaneously.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that dictate how certain fields should be populated, leading to restrictions on the type of data that can be entered.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or policies may restrict the entry