How To Fix 5C198 - Master data sheet &1 for country &2 not found

5C198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 198

• Message text: Master data sheet &1 for country &2 not found

What causes this issue?

The system could not find master data sheet &V1&. No entry for country
indicator &V2& and master data sheet &V1& exists in table T5CE0.
This should not occur.

System Response

Processing is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Specify an existing master data sheet for the country.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C198 - Master data sheet &1 for country &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message 5C198, which states "Master data sheet &1 for country &2 not found," typically occurs in the context of master data management, particularly when dealing with country-specific data sheets or templates in SAP systems. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data Sheet: The error indicates that the system is unable to find the specified master data sheet for the given country. This could be due to the sheet not being created, deleted, or not properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the master data may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the data sheet.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues during the migration process that resulted in missing or incomplete data sheets.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the