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Message type: E = Error
Message class: 5E - Error messages for Spanish infotypes module pools
Message number: 170
Message text: Error when reading limits of contribution bases for artist
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5E170
- Error when reading limits of contribution bases for artist ?The SAP error message 5E170, which indicates an "Error when reading limits of contribution bases for artist," typically arises in the context of payroll processing or social security contributions for artists and similar professionals. This error can occur due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or incorrect settings in the system.
Causes:
- Missing Configuration: The limits for contribution bases for artists may not be properly configured in the system.
- Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the master data related to the artist or the contribution bases.
- Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data.
- Incorrect Period Settings: The error may occur if the system is trying to access data for a period that is not defined or is closed.
- Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system bugs.
Solutions:
- Check Configuration: Verify that the configuration for contribution bases for artists is correctly set up in the system. This includes checking the relevant tables and settings in the SAP system.
- Review Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data for the artist is complete and accurate. This includes checking the artist's records for any missing or incorrect information.
- Authorization Check: Confirm that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access the data related to contribution bases.
- Period Settings: Check the period settings in the payroll or contribution processing to ensure that the system is accessing the correct time frame.
- Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may be available.
- Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further investigation and resolution.
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