How To Fix 5I072 - The Superannuatin fund number should be 11 numbers long

5I072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5I - HR-PA: Reserved for International Version (Australia)

• Message number: 072

• Message text: The Superannuatin fund number should be 11 numbers long

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5I072 - The Superannuatin fund number should be 11 numbers long ?

  The SAP error message 5I072, which states "The Superannuation fund number should be 11 numbers long," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with superannuation contributions in Australia. This error indicates that the superannuation fund number entered does not meet the required format, which is an 11-digit numeric value.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Format: The superannuation fund number entered may not be 11 digits long. It could be too short, too long, or contain non-numeric characters.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error during data entry.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly to accept the superannuation fund numbers as per the required standards.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the Fund Number: Check the superannuation fund number for accuracy. Ensure it is exactly 11 digits long and contains only numeric characters.
  Correct Data Entry: If the number is incorrect, re-enter the superannuation fund number with the correct format.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the relevant