How To Fix 5M620 - The payroll results could not be read

5M620 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 620

• Message text: The payroll results could not be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M620 - The payroll results could not be read ?

  The SAP error message 5M620, "The payroll results could not be read," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to access or retrieve the payroll results for a specific employee or group of employees. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Payroll Results: The payroll results for the specified period may not have been generated or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the payroll results.
  Incorrect Employee Data: The employee number or selection criteria used to retrieve payroll results may be incorrect.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the retrieval of payroll results.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the payroll schema or related settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Payroll Results: Verify if the payroll results exist for