How To Fix 5D193 - Pension scheme & is inactive

5D193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5D - Error Messages for German Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Pension scheme & is inactive

What causes this issue?

The pension scheme with the number &v1& is flagged as inactive in the
PPO file.
This means that the pension scheme is not capable of accepting PPO DEUEV
notifications even though pension schemes are legally required to do so
in accordance with ?28a SGB IV.

System Response

The notification is created with the status <locked>.
It is not transmitted to the pension scheme and no statement can be
issued.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D193 - Pension scheme & is inactive ?

  The SAP error message 5D193, which indicates that a pension scheme is inactive, typically arises in the context of payroll processing or employee benefits management. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Pension Scheme: The primary reason for this error is that the pension scheme referenced in the employee's data is marked as inactive in the system. This can happen if the scheme has been deactivated or if it has not been properly configured in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the pension scheme in the SAP system, such as missing parameters or incorrect settings.
  Employee Master Data: The employee's master data may reference a pension scheme that is no longer valid or has been replaced by a new scheme.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Pension Scheme Status:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (usually in the IMG under Payroll or Benefits).
  Verify the status of the