How To Fix 54591 - Personnel number cannot be locked for payroll


54591 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

  • Message number: 591

  • Message text: Personnel number cannot be locked for payroll

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  • What causes this issue?

    The personnel number cannot be locked for payroll because there is no
    control record.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54591 - Personnel number cannot be locked for payroll ?
    The SAP error message 54591, "Personnel number cannot be locked for payroll," typically occurs when there is an issue with the payroll processing for a specific employee. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
    Causes:
    
    Personnel Number Already Locked: The personnel number may already be locked for payroll processing by another user or process.
    Incorrect Status: The employee's status may not allow for payroll processing (e.g., the employee is on leave or has been terminated).
    Technical Issues: There may be technical issues in the SAP system, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the payroll data.
    Authorization Issues: The user attempting to process payroll may not have the necessary authorizations to lock the personnel number.
    Pending Actions: There may be pending actions or processes that need to be completed before payroll can be processed for that personnel number.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Lock Status: Verify if the personnel number

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