How To Fix HRPBSSA160 - Periodic increase can't exceed 5 times, since employee belong to AI Khuya

HRPBSSA160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSSA -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Periodic increase can't exceed 5 times, since employee belong to AI Khuya

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSSA160 - Periodic increase can't exceed 5 times, since employee belong to AI Khuya ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSSA160 indicates that there is a restriction on the number of periodic increases that can be applied to an employee's salary or compensation. In this case, the error specifies that the periodic increase cannot exceed five times for the employee belonging to a specific group or category, which is identified as "AI Khuya."
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Limitations: The system is configured to allow a maximum of five periodic increases for employees in the specified category (AI Khuya). This is likely a business rule set up in the SAP HR module to control salary adjustments.
  Employee Group: The employee may belong to a specific group or classification that has this limitation imposed on it, possibly due to company policy or collective agreements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Employee Records: Check the employee's compensation history to see how many periodic increases have already been applied. If the limit of five has been reached, you will need to