How To Fix 5R200 - Please enter the Work Permit Number.


5R200 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 200

  • Message text: Please enter the Work Permit Number.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5R200 - Please enter the Work Permit Number. ?
    The SAP error message 5R200, which states "Please enter the Work Permit Number," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or Plant Maintenance (PM) modules, where a work permit number is required for certain operations or transactions.
    
    Cause: Missing Work Permit Number: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a work permit number in the relevant field when trying to create or process a work order, project, or maintenance task. Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to require a work permit number for specific transactions, and if this is not provided, the error will be triggered. User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or enter work permit numbers.
    Solution: Enter Work Permit Number: The simplest solution is to ensure that you enter a valid work permit number in the required field before proceeding with the transaction. Check Configuration:

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