How To Fix 5D830 - Lock set for employment tax statement with Elster

5D830 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 830

• Message text: Lock set for employment tax statement with Elster

What causes this issue?

A lock was set for the employment tax notification with Elster.
According to St-ndG 2003, employment tax notifications for persons
partially liable for tax should only be made with Elster upon request by
the employee.
When the tax liability is changed to "Partially liable for tax", the
indicator for locking the statement with the Elster procedure is set
automatically. If you want to use the Elster procedure to create the
employment tax statement for the statement period, remove the lock.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check whether the employment tax data is to be reported with Elster.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D830 - Lock set for employment tax statement with Elster ?

  The SAP error message 5D830, which indicates that a lock has been set for the employment tax statement with Elster, typically arises in the context of the German payroll and tax reporting processes. Elster is the electronic tax declaration system used in Germany for submitting tax-related documents to the tax authorities.
  
  Cause:
  The error message 5D830 usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Lock Set by Previous Process: The employment tax statement may already be in the process of being submitted or has been submitted, which results in a lock being set to prevent concurrent submissions or modifications.
  
  
  Incomplete Previous Submission: If a previous submission was not completed successfully, it may leave a lock in place.
  
  
  User Permissions: The user attempting to access or modify the employment tax statement may not have the necessary permissions, leading to a lock being enforced.
  
  
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues within the SAP system related