How To Fix 54216 - Inconsistency with table T551C

54216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Inconsistency with table T551C

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54216 - Inconsistency with table T551C ?

  The SAP error message 54216, which indicates "Inconsistency with table T551C," typically arises in the context of personnel administration and time management. This error is related to inconsistencies in the configuration of the infotype records, particularly those that are stored in the T551C table, which is used for storing time-related data.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Entries: There may be missing entries in the T551C table that are required for the processing of certain infotypes.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for time management or personnel administration may not align with the entries in the T551C table.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data entered for employees, such as incorrect time types or absence types that do not match the configuration in T551C.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies due to missing or incomplete transport requests.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you