How To Fix 5C106 - Invalid additional number in AHV number

5C106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Invalid additional number in AHV number

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5C106 - Details

• The SAP error message 5C106 ("Invalid additional number in AHV number") typically relates to issues with the AHV (Alters- und Hinterlassenenversicherung) number, which is a social security number used in Switzerland. This error usually occurs during the processing of payroll or when entering employee data.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Incorrect Format: The AHV number may not be in the correct format. The AHV number should follow a specific structure, and any deviation can trigger this error.
  Invalid Additional Number: The additional number (if applicable) may not be valid or may not correspond to the main AHV number.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typographical errors in the AHV number entered in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system related to the handling of AHV numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Verify the AHV Number: Check the