How To Fix 53216 - Set indicator: Group number required

53216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Set indicator: Group number required

What causes this issue?

One of the switches for totaling for the group is active and the time
ticket is relevant for the group result, but the group number is not
required.

System Response

The system does not accept this combination.

How to fix this error?

Mark the group number as required, or deactivate the other switches.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

53216 - Details

• The SAP error message "53216 Set indicator: Group number required" typically occurs in the context of setting indicators for certain processes, such as in the configuration of master data or during the execution of specific transactions. This error indicates that a group number is required but has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Group Number: The most common cause of this error is that the system expects a group number to be specified, but it is either missing or not correctly entered in the relevant field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings where the group number is not defined or is incorrectly set up.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required group number in the transaction or configuration screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Group Number: Check the transaction or configuration screen where the error occurred and ensure that a valid group number is entered in the appropriate field.
  Review Configuration: If you