How To Fix 5M464 - Dynamic updates of IT 83/IT 5 not possible. Update halted. Read details.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 464

• Message text: Dynamic updates of IT 83/IT 5 not possible. Update halted. Read details.

What causes this issue?

Before launching the dynamic actions to update IT 0083 and IT 0005 in
the background, a feasibility check was carried out, which revealed that
it is not possible to update either/both of these infotypes. The
following errors would occur when you tried to save the data in these
infotypes.
&V1&

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

&V2&

System Response

The record is not saved.

How to fix this error?

Change the data of infotype 0074 subtype 3 so that the errors specified
above are not reported for IT 83 or IT 5. Then try and save the data
again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M464 - Dynamic updates of IT 83/IT 5 not possible. Update halted. Read details. ?

  The SAP error message 5M464 indicates that dynamic updates for the infotype (IT) 83 (which is related to "Time Management" in SAP HR) or IT 5 (which is related to "Organizational Assignment") are not possible, and the update has been halted. This typically occurs during the processing of personnel actions or when trying to update employee data.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the infotypes.
  Lock Entries: The system may have lock entries that prevent updates from being processed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the database or the application server that are causing the update to fail.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might be interfering with the standard processing of infotypes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Review the data in the infotypes (IT 83 and IT 5) for any inconsistencies or missing information. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Lock Entries: Use transaction SM12 to check for any lock entries that might be preventing the update. If necessary, release the locks.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the update. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Analyze the Error Log: Use transaction SLG1 to check the application log for more details about the error. This can provide insights into what went wrong during the update.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the failure occurs. This may require the assistance of a developer or SAP Basis team.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  Reprocess the Update: After resolving the underlying issue, you may need to reprocess the update. This can often be done through the transaction that initiated the update or through the relevant HR transaction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP HR that store employee-related information. Each infotype has a specific purpose and is identified by a unique number (e.g., IT 83 for Time Management).
  Dynamic Updates: Dynamic updates are processes that allow real-time updates to infotypes during personnel actions or other HR processes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PA40 (Personnel Actions), and SM21 (System Log) for troubleshooting.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support or a technical consultant for further assistance.