How To Fix 5Z291 - Program sponsor could not be determined

5Z291 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 291

• Message text: Program sponsor could not be determined

What causes this issue?

No entry could be found in table T5D8N for key &V1& for program sponsor
and date &V2&.

How to fix this error?

Check table T5D8N and, if necessary, maintain the missing entries. The
address is only required if you want to print it on the reimbursement
application.

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5Z291 - Details

• The SAP error message 5Z291, which states "Program sponsor could not be determined," typically occurs in the context of SAP systems that manage grants, funding, or sponsorships. This error indicates that the system is unable to identify the program sponsor for a particular transaction or record.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The program sponsor may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant tables or settings.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data records related to the program or project.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the program sponsor information.
  Incorrect Input: The transaction or input data may be incorrect or incomplete, leading to the inability to determine the program sponsor.
  System Updates or Changes: Recent updates or changes to the system configuration may have affected how program sponsors are determined.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the