How To Fix P05FBN005 - Choice Plan Customizing is Inconsistent

P05FBN005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P05FBN - Flexible Benefits Notifications NL

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Choice Plan Customizing is Inconsistent

What causes this issue?

The customizing of the program is inconsistent. The customizing has
probably been adjusted retroactively, because of which one of the plans
chosen by this employee no longer exists.

System Response

The system can no longer display the choices, as there a corresponding
plan no longer exists.

How to fix this error?

If it concerns a test, you can delete the employee record. If this
occurs in a production system, the customizing of the program needs to
be revised and adjusted.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P05FBN005 - Choice Plan Customizing is Inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message P05FBN005, which states "Choice Plan Customizing is Inconsistent," typically occurs in the context of SAP Benefits Administration, particularly when dealing with choice plans in the Employee Benefits module. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency in the configuration of the choice plan, which can prevent the system from processing benefits correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The choice plan may not be fully configured, meaning that some required settings or parameters are missing.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the choice plan, such as overlapping eligibility criteria or conflicting settings.
  Incorrect Plan Types: The plan types or categories may not be correctly defined or linked to the choice plan.
  Customizing Errors: Errors in the customizing settings for the benefits module can lead to this inconsistency.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Configuration: Go to the Benefits Administration customizing settings and review the configuration for the choice plan. Ensure that all required fields and