How To Fix 3O166 - No infotype record was found for the given selection condition.

3O166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3O - HR: Messages for Taiwan

• Message number: 166

• Message text: No infotype record was found for the given selection condition.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3O166 - No infotype record was found for the given selection condition. ?

  The SAP error message 3O166 ("No infotype record was found for the given selection condition") typically occurs when you are trying to access or retrieve data from an infotype (a specific type of employee data) in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, but the system cannot find any records that match the selection criteria you provided.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Exists: The most common cause is that there are no records in the specified infotype for the employee or object you are querying.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using (such as date range, employee number, etc.) may not match any existing records.
  Infotype Not Maintained: The infotype may not have been maintained for the employee or object in question.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view the infotype records.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries or incorrect configurations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Existence: Verify