How To Fix 3O182 - Please select infotypes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 182

• Message text: Please select infotypes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3O182 - Please select infotypes ?

  The SAP error message 3O182 ("Please select infotypes") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action in the SAP system that requires you to select specific infotypes, but none have been selected or the selection is invalid.
  Cause:
  
  No Infotypes Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any infotypes in the relevant screen or dialog.
  Invalid Selection: The infotypes that have been selected may not be valid for the action you are trying to perform.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the available infotypes for the action.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Infotypes: Ensure that you select the appropriate infotypes before proceeding. Infotypes are typically used in HR-related transactions, so make sure to choose the relevant ones for your task.
  Check Validity: Verify that the infotypes you are selecting are valid for the transaction you are trying to execute. You can refer to the documentation or help text associated with the transaction for guidance.
  Review Configuration: If you believe you are selecting the correct infotypes and still receive the error, consult with your SAP administrator or HR module consultant to review the configuration settings related to infotypes.
  Use the Correct Transaction: Ensure that you are using the correct transaction code that corresponds to the infotypes you need to work with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: In SAP, infotypes are data structures used to store employee-related information. Each infotype has a specific purpose (e.g., personal data, payroll data, etc.).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes for managing infotypes, such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or PA20 (Display HR Master Data).
  SAP Help Documentation: Utilize the SAP Help Portal or the built-in help function in SAP to get more information about infotypes and their usage.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.