How To Fix 5M146 - Pension type not maintained (table t5m7n).

5M146 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Pension type not maintained (table t5m7n).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M146 - Pension type not maintained (table t5m7n). ?

  The SAP error message 5M146, which states "Pension type not maintained (table T5M7N)," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or employee benefits management when the system cannot find a valid pension type for an employee in the specified table.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The pension type for the employee is not defined in the configuration table T5M7N. This table is used to maintain the mapping of pension types to various employee groups or plans.
  Incorrect Employee Data: The employee record may not have the necessary data filled in, such as the pension type or related infotype (e.g., Infotype 0580 for pension plans).
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues in transferring the pension type information correctly.
  Customizations: If there are custom developments or modifications in the payroll process, they may not be correctly handling the pension