How To Fix RP384 - Please specify different beneficiaries

RP384 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 384

• Message text: Please specify different beneficiaries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP384 - Please specify different beneficiaries ?

  The SAP error message RP384 ("Please specify different beneficiaries") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with payments to multiple beneficiaries or employees. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or data entry related to the beneficiaries in the payroll system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Beneficiaries: The error often arises when the system detects that the same beneficiary is being assigned to multiple entries or payments, which is not allowed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the payroll settings that does not allow for the specified beneficiaries to be processed together.
  Data Entry Errors: Mistakes in entering beneficiary details, such as incorrect employee IDs or payment types, can trigger this error.
  Payment Type Conflicts: If different payment types are being processed for the same beneficiary, the system may not allow it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Beneficiary Entries: Review the entries for beneficiaries in the payroll run. Ensure that each beneficiary