How To Fix ICL_BENSPPER013 - Calculation basis smaller than/equals 0; percentage cannot be determined

ICL_BENSPPER013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_BENSPPER - Message Class for Periodic Benefit Split

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Calculation basis smaller than/equals 0; percentage cannot be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_BENSPPER013 - Calculation basis smaller than/equals 0; percentage cannot be determined ?

  The SAP error message ICL_BENSPPER013 indicates that there is an issue with the calculation basis for a benefit or compensation percentage in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the calculation basis is either zero or negative, which prevents the system from determining a valid percentage.
  
  Cause:
  
  Zero or Negative Values: The most common cause of this error is that the calculation basis (which could be a salary, wage, or any other numeric value used for calculating benefits) is set to zero or a negative number.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the benefit plan or the way the calculation basis is defined in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry in the employee's master data or benefit plan settings can lead to this error.
  Missing Data: Required data for the calculation may be missing or not properly maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Calculation Basis: Review the employee's master data and the benefit