How To Fix HRPSGB162 - Using default value &1 &2 for car allowance

HRPSGB162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPSGB - HR PS Great Britain

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Using default value &1 &2 for car allowance

What causes this issue?

The default amount for the car allowance &V1& &V2& has been determined
from table 'HRGPBS: Car Allowance for essential car users'
(T5GPBS_CARALLOW) and will be used by the system, as it was not
overwritten manually.

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?

If the amount is not correct please maintain table T5GPBS_CARALLOW or
overwrite the value manually.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPSGB162 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPSGB162, which states "Using default value &1 &2 for car allowance," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with employee benefits or allowances related to car usage.
  
  Cause:
  This error message usually indicates that the system is unable to find a specific configuration or value for the car allowance that is expected based on the employee's data or the configuration settings. The placeholders &1 and &2 in the message represent the default values being used, which could be related to the car allowance amount or type.
  Common causes include:
  
  Missing Configuration: The car allowance configuration may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Employee Master Data Issues: The employee's master data may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the system defaulting to a standard value.
  Infotype Data: Relevant infotypes (like IT0014 for recurring payments/deductions) may not have the necessary entries for car