How To Fix 5U185 - Enter employee's contribution for plan &


5U185 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

  • Message number: 185

  • Message text: Enter employee's contribution for plan &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U185 - Enter employee's contribution for plan & ?
    The SAP error message 5U185, "Enter employee's contribution for plan &," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or benefits administration within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system expects an entry for the employee's contribution to a specific plan (e.g., a retirement plan, health insurance, etc.), but it has not been provided.
    
    Cause: Missing Data: The employee's contribution data for the specified plan has not been entered in the system. Incorrect Configuration: The plan may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the requirement for contributions not being met. Payroll Processing Issues: The error may arise during payroll processing if the necessary data has not been captured or if there are inconsistencies in the employee's master data.
    Solution: Enter Employee Contribution: Navigate to the relevant infotype (e.g., Infotype 0014 for recurring payments/deductions) and enter the employee's contribution for the specified plan. Ensure that the contribution amount is correctly entered and corresponds to

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