How To Fix 5Z457 - No 'Family Member/Dependents' infotype for spouse in period &1 - &2

5Z457 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 457

• Message text: No 'Family Member/Dependents' infotype for spouse in period &1 - &2

What causes this issue?

The <ZH>Spouse Component</> subtype can only be created if a <ZH>Spouse
</> subtype exists for the corresponding period
in the <ZH>Family Member/Dependents</> infotype (0021). A spouse is not
stored in the system for the period selected (&V1& - &V2&).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5Z457 - No 'Family Member/Dependents' infotype for spouse in period &1 - &2 ?

  The SAP error message 5Z457 indicates that there is no "Family Member/Dependents" infotype (specifically Infotype 0021) for a spouse in the specified period. This error typically arises in the context of personnel administration when trying to access or process data related to an employee's family members or dependents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Infotype Record: The primary cause of this error is that there is no record for the spouse in Infotype 0021 for the specified date range. This could happen if the spouse was never added, or if the record was deleted or not maintained properly.
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range specified in the error message may not align with the dates when the spouse's information was recorded.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been an error during data entry, leading to the absence of the required infotype record.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype Records:
  
  Go to the employee's master data in SAP (Transaction PA30).
  Enter the employee's personnel number and