How To Fix 5R190 - Story and unit number are empty, check your address

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5R - HR-SG: Messages for HR Module SG, China, Hongkong and Taiwan

• Message number: 190

• Message text: Story and unit number are empty, check your address

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5R190 - Story and unit number are empty, check your address ?

  The SAP error message 5R190 indicates that there is an issue with the address information in a specific context, typically related to the creation or processing of a story in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or a similar SAP application. The message suggests that the story and unit number fields are empty, which is causing the error.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The error usually occurs when the required fields for the story (like story number or unit number) are not filled in. This can happen if the data entry was skipped or if there was an issue during data import.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system that prevents the proper retrieval or display of the story and unit numbers.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or view the required data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that the story number and unit number fields are filled in correctly. If you are creating a new story, make sure all required fields are completed.
  Review Data Sources: If the data is being pulled from an external source, verify that the data source is correctly configured and that it contains the necessary information.
  Permissions: Check the user permissions to ensure that the user has access to the relevant stories and units. If necessary, contact your system administrator to adjust permissions.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, review the system configuration settings related to stories and units. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidance related to the error message and context in which it occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  SAP Support: If the problem cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.