How To Fix 5O521 - Invalid record ID in data record &

5O521 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 521

• Message text: Invalid record ID in data record &

What causes this issue?

The record type in the data set is incorrect. <ZH>I (information
record)</> and <ZH> L (L16 pay slip)</> are valid entries. The program
assigns the record types. This error should not occur.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5O521 - Invalid record ID in data record & ?

  The SAP error message 5O521 ("Invalid record ID in data record &") typically occurs in the context of data processing or data transfer within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with data records that are expected to have a specific format or structure.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Record ID: The record ID being referenced does not exist or is not valid in the context of the operation being performed.
  Data Corruption: The data being processed may be corrupted or not conforming to the expected structure.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that lead to the system not recognizing the record ID.
  Inconsistent Data: The data being imported or processed may not match the expected format or may have inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Record ID: Verify that the record ID being referenced in the error message is correct and