How To Fix 5L080 - Please enter the name of the officer in-charge

5L080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5L - Messages for Malaysian HRMS.

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Please enter the name of the officer in-charge

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5L080 - Please enter the name of the officer in-charge ?

  The SAP error message 5L080 ("Please enter the name of the officer in-charge") typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics or procurement modules, particularly when dealing with vendor or supplier information. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the name of the officer in charge, has not been filled out in the relevant transaction or master data record.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The field for the officer in charge is mandatory but has not been populated.
  The system is configured to require this information for compliance, reporting, or workflow purposes.
  There may be a missing configuration in the system that does not allow the transaction to proceed without this information.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Transaction: Determine which transaction or process you are trying to execute when the error occurs.
  
  
  Locate the Officer in Charge Field: Navigate to the relevant screen where the officer in charge's name