How To Fix 5M216 - Personnel number rejected: & BT split & not present in bank table

5M216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Personnel number rejected: & BT split & not present in bank table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M216 - Personnel number rejected: & BT split & not present in bank table ?

  The SAP error message 5M216 indicates that a personnel number is being rejected because the bank details associated with that personnel number are not present in the bank table. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when attempting to perform actions that require valid bank information for an employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Bank Data: The personnel number does not have any bank details recorded in the relevant bank master data tables (e.g., T012, T012A).
  Incorrect Personnel Number: The personnel number entered may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data in the bank tables or employee master data.
  Bank Data Not Maintained: The employee may not have bank data maintained in the system, especially if they are new hires or if their bank details have not been updated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Bank Data: Verify if the bank details for the personnel number are