How To Fix 5U016 - There is no total amount stored; enter a Bond Purchase record.

5U016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: There is no total amount stored; enter a Bond Purchase record.

What causes this issue?

For Infotype 0104 (<ZH>Bond Denominations</>) to function properly, a
record must first be created in Infotype 0103 (<ZH>Bond </>
<ZH>Purchases</>).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U016 - There is no total amount stored; enter a Bond Purchase record. ?

  The SAP error message 5U016 ("There is no total amount stored; enter a Bond Purchase record") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions related to bond purchases. This error indicates that the system is expecting a total amount for a bond purchase transaction, but it has not been provided or stored in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the bond purchase record has not been properly entered or saved in the system. This could be due to user oversight or a system issue.
  Incomplete Transaction: The transaction may not have been completed, meaning that required fields (like total amount) were left blank.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to this error when trying to process bond purchases.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Bond Purchase Record: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP where bond purchases are recorded.
  Ensure that