How To Fix 5M560 - SE number is not correct; the modulus 11 check is unsuccessful

5M560 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 560

• Message text: SE number is not correct; the modulus 11 check is unsuccessful

What causes this issue?

You have entered an SE number for the employee that does not pass the
modulus 11 check as defined by the tax authorities for SE numbers.
For this reason the number is not a valid SE number.

System Response

The entry is not accepted.

How to fix this error?

Check if you have entered the correct number, and inform the tax
authorities ('told & skat') if necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M560 - SE number is not correct; the modulus 11 check is unsuccessful ?

  The SAP error message 5M560 indicates that there is an issue with the SE (Serial Number) that you are trying to use. Specifically, the error states that the serial number is not correct because the Modulus 11 check has failed. This typically occurs when the serial number does not conform to the expected format or checksum validation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Serial Number Format: The serial number may not be in the correct format or length as expected by the system.
  Checksum Failure: The Modulus 11 check is a validation method used to ensure the integrity of the serial number. If the serial number is incorrect or has been altered, it will fail this check.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors, such as typos or incorrect digits, can lead to this error.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the expected serial number formats.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the Serial Number: