How To Fix 5M422 - This pension institution does not exist in table T5M8O

5M422 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 422

• Message text: This pension institution does not exist in table T5M8O

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M422 - This pension institution does not exist in table T5M8O ?

  The SAP error message 5M422 indicates that the pension institution you are trying to reference does not exist in the relevant configuration table (T5M8O). This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with employee benefits related to pensions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The pension institution you are trying to use has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a new pension institution that has not yet been set up in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Entry: There may be a typo or incorrect code entered for the pension institution in the employee master data or payroll configuration.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the pension institution may not have been included in the migration process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table T5M8O: 
  
  Use transaction code SE16 or SE16N to view the contents of table T5M8O. This table contains the configuration for pension institutions.
  Verify if the pension institution code