How To Fix 54236 - Field entry & not allowed in infotype &


54236 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

  • Message number: 236

  • Message text: Field entry & not allowed in infotype &

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  • What causes this issue?

    There are two possible error causes:
    The field &v1& is in the key or administration part of the infotype
    &v2&.
    These fields are not provided for releasing a document!
    Exceptions: ITXNR (text module) and PREAS (reason for change).
    The field &v1& does not exist in the infotype &v2&.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54236 - Field entry & not allowed in infotype & ?
    The SAP error message 54236, which states "Field entry & not allowed in infotype &," typically occurs when there is an attempt to enter a value in a specific field of an infotype that is not permitted based on the configuration or the current status of the infotype.
    
    Cause: Field Configuration: The field in question may be configured as "not allowed" for the specific infotype in the system settings. This could be due to the field being set as optional or not relevant for the infotype. Infotype Status: The infotype may be in a status that does not allow changes to certain fields. For example, if the infotype is locked or if it is in a historical status, certain fields may be restricted. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to that field in the specified infotype. Data Consistency: The system may have rules in place to ensure data

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