How To Fix RP195 - Total percentage is greater than 100%

RP195 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 195

• Message text: Total percentage is greater than 100%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP195 - Total percentage is greater than 100% ?

  The SAP error message RP195, which states "Total percentage is greater than 100%," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when the total percentage of wage types or deductions exceeds 100%. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when calculating bonuses, overtime, or other variable pay components.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The wage types or deduction types may be incorrectly configured, leading to a situation where their total exceeds 100%.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entries in the payroll or time management modules may have been incorrectly input, resulting in percentages that add up to more than 100%.
  Multiple Wage Types: If multiple wage types are being processed simultaneously, their combined percentages may exceed the allowable limit.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom payroll calculations or enhancements, they may not be correctly handling the percentage calculations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Wage Types: Check the configuration of the wage types involved in the payroll run. Ensure that their percentages are