How To Fix 5I801 - Conversion of T512W started for client &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 801

• Message text: Conversion of T512W started for client &

What causes this issue?

Conversion of T512W for client specified.

How to fix this error?

Check that
the conversion of table T512W for the specified client has been
started.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5I801 - Conversion of T512W started for client & ?

  The SAP error message 5I801 indicates that there is an issue with the conversion of the T512W table, which is related to the configuration of wage types in the SAP system. This error typically occurs during the payroll processing or when there are changes in the configuration that require the system to convert data from the old format to the new format.
  Cause:
  
  Data Migration: The error often arises when there is a migration or upgrade of the SAP system, and the T512W table needs to be converted to align with the new system requirements.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in wage type configuration or payroll schema can trigger this error if the system is unable to process the existing data correctly.
  Client-Specific Issues: The error message mentions "client &", which indicates that the issue may be specific to a particular client in the SAP system. This could be due to client-specific configurations or data inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to the error message 5I801. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for specific issues.
  Run the Conversion Program: You may need to run the conversion program for the T512W table manually. This can usually be done through transaction code SE38 or SA38 by executing the relevant report (e.g., RPU512W0).
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration of wage types and ensure that there are no inconsistencies or errors in the setup. This includes reviewing the entries in the T512W table.
  Client-Specific Data: If the issue is client-specific, review the data in the client to identify any anomalies or inconsistencies that may be causing the conversion to fail.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on the specific details of your system and configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  T512W Table: This table contains wage type configuration data, which is crucial for payroll processing in SAP.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (ABAP Editor), SM37 (Job Monitoring), and PE01 (Wage Type Maintenance) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check the SAP Support Portal for any updates or notes related to payroll processing and wage type configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message 5I801 and ensure that the conversion of the T512W table is completed successfully.