How To Fix 3F084 - You can only maintain this infotype in Compensation Administration

3F084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3F - Compensation Management

• Message number: 084

• Message text: You can only maintain this infotype in Compensation Administration

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Plan your compensation adjustments in Compensation Administration. You
can no longer use direct maintenance.

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 3F084 - You can only maintain this infotype in Compensation Administration ?

  The SAP error message 3F084 ("You can only maintain this infotype in Compensation Administration") typically occurs when a user attempts to maintain certain infotypes related to employee compensation outside of the Compensation Administration module. This is a common restriction in SAP to ensure that compensation-related data is managed consistently and accurately.
  
  Cause:
  
  Module Restriction: The infotype you are trying to maintain is restricted to the Compensation Administration module. This is designed to prevent unauthorized changes to sensitive compensation data.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the Compensation Administration module.
  Incorrect Transaction: The transaction code being used may not be the correct one for maintaining the specific infotype.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use the Correct Transaction: Ensure that you are using the appropriate transaction code for maintaining the infotype within the Compensation Administration module. For example, you might need to use transaction codes like PC00_M99_CWTR or PC00_M99_CWTA depending on your specific requirements.
  Access Compensation Administration: