How To Fix T5073 - Settings were deleted.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T5 - SAPphone: Messages for telephony

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Settings were deleted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T5073 - Settings were deleted. ?

  The SAP error message T5073 ("Settings were deleted") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with personnel administration settings. This error indicates that certain configuration settings that are required for processing payroll or other HR-related functions have been deleted or are missing.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Changes: The most common cause of this error is that a configuration change was made in the system, and certain settings that are necessary for payroll processing were inadvertently deleted.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from a development environment to a production environment, there might have been issues during the transport that led to the deletion of necessary settings.
  User Actions: A user with the appropriate authorization may have deleted or modified settings in the configuration.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the system not being able to find the required settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the relevant areas (e.g., payroll, personnel administration) to ensure that all necessary settings are in place. This can be done through transaction codes like SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) to access the configuration menu.
  Restore Deleted Settings: If you have a backup or a transport request that includes the deleted settings, you can restore them. If not, you may need to manually recreate the settings based on your business requirements.
  Review Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate what went wrong during the transport process.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for guidance on the required settings.
  User Authorization: Ensure that only authorized personnel have access to modify configuration settings to prevent accidental deletions in the future.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the payroll or HR processes are functioning correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message T5073. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PC00_MXX_CALC (Payroll Calculation), and SPRO for configuration.
  Support: If the issue persists and you are unable to resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the T5073 error and implement a solution to restore the necessary settings.