How To Fix 5N173 - No payroll results available (cluster CD not found)

5N173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5N - HR NL: Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools (NL)

• Message number: 173

• Message text: No payroll results available (cluster CD not found)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5N173 - No payroll results available (cluster CD not found) ?

  The SAP error message 5N173: No payroll results available (cluster CD not found) typically occurs when the system is unable to find payroll results for a specific employee in the payroll cluster. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  No Payroll Run Executed: The most common reason for this error is that no payroll run has been executed for the employee in question. If the payroll process has not been completed, there will be no results available in the cluster.
  
  
  Incorrect Employee Selection: The employee ID or selection criteria used to retrieve payroll results may be incorrect, leading to the system not finding any associated payroll data.
  
  
  Data Deletion: Payroll results may have been deleted or archived, which can lead to the absence of data in the payroll cluster.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the payroll module that prevent the system from