How To Fix PA407 - The percentage rates were not calculated

PA407 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PA - Recruitment Messages

• Message number: 407

• Message text: The percentage rates were not calculated

What causes this issue?

The percentage rate could not be calculated. The system did not find
any data records for the <LS>planned working time</> (0007) infotype
for an employee related to the vacant position.

System Response

This message is for your information.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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PA407 - Details

• The SAP error message PA407, which states "The percentage rates were not calculated," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or time evaluation in SAP HR (Human Resources) modules. This error indicates that the system was unable to calculate the percentage rates for certain payroll components, which can be due to various reasons.
  Causes of Error PA407
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The percentage rates may not be configured correctly in the system. This could include missing or incorrect entries in the relevant infotypes or payroll schemas.
  
  
  Incorrect Master Data: Employee master data may be incomplete or incorrect. For example, missing or incorrect entries in infotypes related to payroll, such as infotype 0008 (Basic Pay) or infotype 0014 (Recurring Payments/Deductions).
  
  
  Time Evaluation Issues: If the time evaluation process has not been executed correctly, it may lead to issues in calculating percentage rates.
  
  
  Payroll Schema Errors: There may be errors in the payroll schema or rules that prevent