How To Fix 3B992 - Infotype 0255 is not neccessary for the absence

3B992 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3B - Messages HR SK

• Message number: 992

• Message text: Infotype 0255 is not neccessary for the absence

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3B992 - Infotype 0255 is not neccessary for the absence ?

  The SAP error message 3B992 indicates that the infotype 0255 (which is related to absence management) is not necessary for the absence being processed. This typically occurs when the system expects certain infotype data to be present for a specific absence type, but it finds that the infotype is not required or relevant for that absence.
  
  Cause:
  
  Absence Type Configuration: The absence type you are trying to process may not require infotype 0255 based on the configuration in the system. This could be due to the absence type being set up in a way that does not necessitate additional information.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mismatch in the data being entered for the absence, leading the system to determine that infotype 0255 is not needed.
  Customizations: If your organization has customized the absence management module, there may be specific rules that dictate when infotype 0255 is required.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Absence Type Configuration: Review the