How To Fix 5C174 - The system could not find payroll unit UVG (Check feature &2)

5C174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 174

• Message text: The system could not find payroll unit UVG (Check feature &2)

What causes this issue?

The employee is assigned to payroll unit &V01& regarding UVG [Accident
Insurance Law] due to his or her organizational assignment. There is no
corresponding UVG personnel subarea &V02& with the grouping UVG &V03&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

In the IMG step <DS:SIMG.OHACU0002>Maintain Entries for Payroll Units
</> check the UVG grouping for payroll unit &V01&. Afterwards check the
view <DS:SIMG.OHIC0371>Maintain UVG Subareas and Contribution Rates</>
for a corresponding entry for &V04&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C174 - The system could not find payroll unit UVG (Check feature &2) ?

  The SAP error message 5C174, which states "The system could not find payroll unit UVG (Check feature &2)," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate the specified payroll unit (in this case, UVG) due to a configuration issue or missing data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Payroll Unit Configuration: The payroll unit UVG may not be defined in the system. This could happen if the payroll unit was not set up correctly during the configuration of the payroll system.
  Incorrect Feature Configuration: The feature referenced in the error message (indicated by &2) may not be configured properly, leading to the system's inability to find the payroll unit.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the relevant tables that store payroll unit information.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the