How To Fix 5Z327 - Reference pers. no. or position missing for personnel no. &1 in IT 509

5Z327 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 327

• Message text: Reference pers. no. or position missing for personnel no. &1 in IT 509

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5Z327 - Reference pers. no. or position missing for personnel no. &1 in IT 509 ?

  The SAP error message 5Z327 indicates that there is a missing reference personnel number or position for a specific personnel number in Infotype 509 (which is typically used for managing the assignment of positions to personnel in the SAP HR module). This error usually arises when the system expects a reference to a personnel number or position that has not been provided or is incorrectly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The personnel number or position that is supposed to be referenced in Infotype 509 is not maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the Infotype may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to find the required reference.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry, such as entering an incorrect personnel number or position.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain the required data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Infotype Data: