How To Fix 5Z487 - Entry does not exist in pay scale groups table (T510)

5Z487 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 487

• Message text: Entry does not exist in pay scale groups table (T510)

What causes this issue?

The selected entry does not exist in table T510 (<LS>Pay Scale Groups</>
). Using country grouping &V1& (MOLGA) and key &V2&, the system
attempted to read a valid entry from the table for key date &V3&. No
matching entry exists.
Key &V2& consists of the following components:
The first two characters are for the pay scale type (TRFAR). The
following two characters are for the pay scale area (TRFGB). The fifth
character is for the grouping of employee subgroups for collective
agreement provision (TRFKZ). The following eight characters are for the
pay scale group (TRFGR), and the last two characters are for the pay
scale level (TRFST).

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?

Add the missing entry to table T510Q.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

5Z487 - Details

• The SAP error message 5Z487 indicates that there is an issue with the pay scale groups table (T510) in the SAP system. This error typically occurs when the system is unable to find a specific entry in the T510 table that corresponds to the pay scale group being referenced in a payroll or personnel action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Entry: The most common cause is that the pay scale group you are trying to use does not exist in the T510 table. This could be due to incorrect configuration or data entry.
  Incorrect Configuration: The pay scale group may not have been set up correctly in the system, or it may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues that resulted in missing entries in the T510 table.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access certain entries