How To Fix 5H013 - Error in reading feature &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5H - Garnishment Messages (Austria)

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Error in reading feature &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5H013 - Error in reading feature &1 ?

  The SAP error message 5H013, which states "Error in reading feature &1," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue with reading a specific feature in the system. This error is often related to the configuration of features in the SAP system, particularly in the areas of personnel administration or organizational management.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Feature: The feature specified in the error message may not exist in the system or may not be properly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the feature.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the feature, such as incorrect settings or parameters.
  Transport Issues: If the feature was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the feature relies on, leading to errors when attempting to read it.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Feature Definition: Verify that the feature specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area (e.g., transaction code PE03 for features).
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the feature. This may involve checking user roles and profiles.
  Correct Configuration: If the feature exists but is not configured correctly, review the configuration settings and make any necessary adjustments.
  Transport Validation: If the feature was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that the transport was successful.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the data related to the feature to ensure there are no discrepancies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PE03 (Feature Maintenance) and PE04 (Feature Evaluation) to manage and troubleshoot features.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to features in the specific module you are working with (e.g., HR, OM) for more context on how features are used and configured.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.