How To Fix 5Z191 - No pension exists in the period & - & for type & and sequence number &

5Z191 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5Z - IS-HR/PSG Public Sector Payroll - Germany

• Message number: 191

• Message text: No pension exists in the period & - & for type & and sequence number &

What causes this issue?

Pension information can only be created for a pension that already
exists in the system.

How to fix this error?

For pension-related inquiries, it must be possible to assign the inquiry
to the relevant pension.
To ensure this, the system only allows you to create an inquiry if the
subtype and sequence number of the pension and inquiry are identical.
For this reason, create the pension first and then create the pension
inquiry with the same subtype and sequence number.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5Z191 - No pension exists in the period & - & for type & and sequence number & ?

  The SAP error message 5Z191 indicates that there is no pension record available for a specified period, pension type, and sequence number. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing or pension calculations within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Pension Data: The most common cause is that the pension data for the specified employee, period, and type has not been maintained or is missing in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the pension plan settings or the employee's master data.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be errors in the data entry, such as incorrect dates or pension types.
  Pension Type Not Defined: The pension type specified may not be defined in the system for the employee.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Employee Master Data: Verify that the employee's master data includes the necessary pension information for the specified period. This can be done in the infotype related to pensions (e.g., Infotype 0580 for pension