How To Fix 5O163 - SI body not found (infotype 0044)

5O163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5O - Notifications in the Master Data Area (Austria)

• Message number: 163

• Message text: SI body not found (infotype 0044)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5O163 - SI body not found (infotype 0044) ?

  The SAP error message 5O163 indicates that the system could not find the "SI body" for infotype 0044 (which is related to "Employee Remuneration Information"). This error typically arises when there is an issue with the configuration or data related to the specific infotype.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The employee record may not have the necessary data for infotype 0044, which could be due to incomplete data entry or missing records.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the infotype may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to retrieve the required information.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data related to infotype 0044.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the SAP system itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Verify that the employee record has the necessary entries for infotype 0044. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
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