How To Fix 5M124 - Payroll run has already made a forced payment.

5M124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Payroll run has already made a forced payment.

What causes this issue?

You have tried to start a payroll run in test mode or payment mode,
even though it is already in forced payment status. You cannot do this.

System Response

The system does not let you start the payroll run.

How to fix this error?

Continue in forced mode. If you do not want to do this, you must create
a new payroll run.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M124 - Payroll run has already made a forced payment. ?

  The SAP error message 5M124, which states "Payroll run has already made a forced payment," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when there is an attempt to process a payment for an employee who has already received a forced payment in a previous payroll run. This can happen due to various reasons, such as duplicate entries, incorrect payroll run configurations, or issues with the employee's payroll data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Payroll Runs: The payroll run may have been executed multiple times for the same period, leading to forced payments being processed more than once.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the payroll configuration settings that allow forced payments to be processed incorrectly.
  Manual Adjustments: Manual adjustments or corrections made to payroll data after a forced payment has already been processed can lead to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: Problems with employee master data or payroll results can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Payroll Runs: