How To Fix 5V139 - Employees working in the German region are reported in the Walloon region

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5V - HR: Messages for Belgium

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Employees working in the German region are reported in the Walloon region

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5V139 - Employees working in the German region are reported in the Walloon region ?

  The SAP error message 5V139 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the reporting of employees' work locations, specifically that employees who are supposed to be reported in the German region are instead being reported in the Walloon region. This can lead to compliance issues, especially in terms of payroll and tax reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Master Data: The employee master data may have incorrect information regarding the work location or region.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the organizational structure in SAP, leading to misclassification of employees.
  Data Migration Errors: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been errors during the migration process that resulted in incorrect region assignments.
  User Input Errors: Manual entry errors during the hiring process or updates to employee records can lead to incorrect region assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Employee Master Data: Check the employee master records for the affected employees. Ensure that the work location and