Message type: E = Error
Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages
Message number: 047
Message text: Gender and form of address (Mr./Ms.) are inconsistent
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5U047
- Gender and form of address (Mr./Ms.) are inconsistent ?The SAP error message 5U047 indicates that there is an inconsistency between the gender and the form of address (Mr./Ms.) for a particular individual in the system. This error typically arises when the gender specified in the system does not match the form of address that has been assigned to that individual.
Cause: Data Entry Error: The most common cause is a data entry error where the gender and the form of address do not align. For example, if the gender is set to "Female" but the form of address is set to "Mr.", this inconsistency will trigger the error. Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in how gender and form of address were recorded.
Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the system that lead to mismatches in how gender and form of address are defined.
Solution: Check and Correct Data: Navigate to the
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