How To Fix 5C804 - Error when creating an account

5C804 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 804

• Message text: Error when creating an account

What causes this issue?

An error has occurred while creating an account for the current
personnel number.
The function module HR_CH_PK_CREATE_ACCOUNT delivered error code &V1&.
This means:
1 Error with start/end/lock date
2 Account already exists
3 DB error when creating an entry in account directory
4 Error when evaluating feature CHPKN
5 Error when reading the number range according to feature CHPKN
6 Authorization error for account number

System Response

The account and belonging postings were not created.

How to fix this error?

Check the error requirement with the above entered code.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C804 - Error when creating an account ?

  The SAP error message 5C804 typically occurs when there is an issue related to the creation of an account in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or authorization problems. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Required Fields: The account creation process may require certain mandatory fields that are not filled out.
  Invalid Data: The data entered may not meet the validation criteria set in the system (e.g., incorrect format, invalid characters).
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the account may not have the necessary permissions to perform this action.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are preventing the account from being created.
  Duplicate Accounts: An account with the same identifier may already exist in the system, leading to a conflict.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly. Review