How To Fix 5C816 - Application &1: Field &2 not slotted in for infotype &3, subtype &4.

5C816 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 816

• Message text: Application &1: Field &2 not slotted in for infotype &3, subtype &4.

What causes this issue?

For application &V1& field &V2& is not slotted into subtype &V4& of
infotype &V3&.
Therefore this field cannot be signed an attribute.

How to fix this error?

Either choose a field number that is slotted into the infotype or slot
the field into view V_T5CAS.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C816 - Application &1: Field &2 not slotted in for infotype &3, subtype &4. ?

  The SAP error message 5C816 indicates that a specific field in an infotype is not slotted in correctly. This typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) data management, where infotypes are used to store employee-related information.
  
  Cause:
  The error message 5C816 can be triggered by several factors:
  
  Field Configuration: The field specified in the error message is not configured correctly in the infotype. This could be due to missing field assignments or incorrect settings in the infotype configuration.
  Data Entry Issues: The user may be trying to enter data into a field that is not available for the specified infotype and subtype combination.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they may not be properly aligned with the standard infotype configurations.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify certain fields in the infotype.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following