How To Fix -5092 - For personnel number &, payroll area & is locked

-5092 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: -5 -

• Message number: 092

• Message text: For personnel number &, payroll area & is locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message -5092 - For personnel number &, payroll area & is locked ?

  The SAP error message -5092 indicates that a specific personnel number is locked in the payroll area. This typically occurs when there are issues related to payroll processing, such as a previous payroll run that has not been completed or finalized, or if the personnel number is being processed by another user or job.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Locked Personnel Number: The personnel number is currently locked for payroll processing, which can happen if:
  
  A payroll run is in progress for that personnel number.
  The personnel number is locked due to a previous error in payroll processing.
  The personnel number is being processed by another user or job.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the payroll area that are causing the lock.
  
  
  User Lock: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to process payroll for that personnel number.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Payroll Status:
  
  Verify if a payroll run is currently in progress for the personnel number. You can check this in