How To Fix P05FBN805 - Person for who the infotype update failed

P05FBN805 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P05FBN - Flexible Benefits Notifications NL

• Message number: 805

• Message text: Person for who the infotype update failed

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P05FBN805 - Details

• The SAP error message P05FBN805 typically indicates that there was an issue updating a specific infotype for a person in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during payroll processing, data uploads, or when making changes to employee records.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Person for whom the infotype update failed" usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update the specific infotype for the employee.
  Lock Entries: The employee record may be locked by another process or user, preventing updates.
  Technical Issues: There could be a technical issue with the SAP system, such as a program error or a problem with the database.
  Infotype Configuration: The infotype may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to update