How To Fix 5Z495 - No family infotype exists for stepchild in period &2 - &3

5Z495 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 495

• Message text: No family infotype exists for stepchild in period &2 - &3

What causes this issue?

No <ZH>Family Member/Dependents</> infotype (0021) exists for the
stepchild with child no. &V1& in the period &V2& - &V3&. No date of
birth can be determined as a result. However, the date of birth is
required to define the sequence of children for whom child allowance is
paid and counted children.

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 5Z495 - No family infotype exists for stepchild in period &2 - &3 ?

  The SAP error message 5Z495 indicates that there is no family infotype available for a stepchild in the specified period. This typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when trying to process family-related data for an employee.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Infotype Records: There are no existing infotype records for the stepchild in the specified period. Infotypes are used in SAP to store specific types of data related to employees, and if the required infotype for the stepchild is not maintained, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly to recognize stepchildren or the specific family infotype may not be set up properly.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry for the family relationships, such as incorrect relationship types or dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Infotype Records:
  
  Go to the relevant infotype