How To Fix 3I018 - Marital status not consistent with infotype 2 (personal data)

3I018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3I - HR-PT: Messages for Portugal

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Marital status not consistent with infotype 2 (personal data)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3I018 - Marital status not consistent with infotype 2 (personal data) ?

  The SAP error message 3I018, which states "Marital status not consistent with infotype 2 (personal data)," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the marital status recorded in the employee's personal data (Infotype 2) and the marital status recorded in other related infotypes, such as Infotype 1 (Organizational Assignment) or Infotype 3 (Payroll Status).
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The marital status in Infotype 2 does not match the marital status in other infotypes. For example, if Infotype 2 indicates that the employee is "married," but Infotype 1 or Infotype 3 indicates "single," this inconsistency will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may have been a mistake during data entry, leading to conflicting information across different infotypes.
  Missing Updates: If an employee's marital status has changed (e.g., due to marriage or divorce) and the updates were not made consistently across all relevant infotypes, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype Data: Review the employee's records in