How To Fix 5D420 - 421-450: Reserved for AVmG (German Pension Reform)

5D420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 420

• Message text: 421-450: Reserved for AVmG (German Pension Reform)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D420 - 421-450: Reserved for AVmG (German Pension Reform) ?

  The SAP error message 5D420 421-450, which is reserved for AVmG (Altersvermögensgesetz or German Pension Reform), typically relates to issues in the payroll processing or reporting related to pension contributions in Germany. This error can occur when there are discrepancies or issues with the data related to pension calculations, particularly in the context of the changes brought about by the German Pension Reform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The error may arise from inconsistencies in employee master data, such as incorrect pension scheme assignments or missing information.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the payroll settings or the pension calculation schema can lead to this error.
  Legal Changes: Changes in legislation or updates to the AVmG that have not been reflected in the SAP system can also trigger this error.
  Missing or Incorrect Infotypes: Required infotypes related to pension contributions may be missing or incorrectly filled out.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Employee Master Data: Verify that all relevant employee master data is