How To Fix 5M184 - No automatic leave account: entries will be deleted

5M184 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 184

• Message text: No automatic leave account: entries will be deleted

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5M184 - Details

• The SAP error message 5M184 ("No automatic leave account: entries will be deleted") typically occurs in the context of leave management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with absence types and leave accounts. This error indicates that the system is unable to find an automatic leave account for a specific employee or absence type, which can lead to the deletion of entries related to leave requests.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the automatic leave account has not been configured for the specific absence type in the system. This can happen if the absence type is newly created or if there have been changes to the configuration.
  
  
  Employee Master Data: The employee's master data may not be correctly set up to link to the appropriate leave account. This includes missing or incorrect infotype records related to leave accounts.
  
  
  Absence Type Settings: The absence type may not be