How To Fix 56269 - Vehicle type/class does not correspond with entries in Infotype 17

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 56 - HR TRAVEL: Messages for Trip Costs Dialog

• Message number: 269

• Message text: Vehicle type/class does not correspond with entries in Infotype 17

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 56269 - Vehicle type/class does not correspond with entries in Infotype 17 ?

  The SAP error message 56269, which states "Vehicle type/class does not correspond with entries in Infotype 17," typically occurs in the context of vehicle management or fleet management modules within SAP. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the vehicle type or class being used and the entries defined in Infotype 17 (which is related to vehicle data).
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Vehicle Type/Class: The vehicle type or class you are trying to assign or use does not match the entries defined in Infotype 17. This could be due to incorrect configuration or data entry.
  Missing Entries: There may be missing entries in Infotype 17 for the specific vehicle type/class you are trying to use.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for vehicle types/classes may not be set up correctly in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype 17 Entries:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., PA30) to view the entries in Infotype 17 for the vehicle in question.
  Ensure that the vehicle type/class you are trying to use is correctly defined in Infotype 17.
  
  
  
  Update or Correct Entries:
  
  If the vehicle type/class is missing, you may need to add the appropriate entries in Infotype 17.
  If there are incorrect entries, update them to reflect the correct vehicle type/class.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for vehicle types/classes in the system. This may involve reviewing the customizing settings in the IMG (Implementation Guide).
  Ensure that the vehicle types/classes are properly defined and linked to the correct Infotype entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on Infotype 17 and vehicle management configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotype 17: This infotype is used to store vehicle-related data in SAP, including vehicle type, class, and other attributes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) for viewing and editing infotypes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message, as there may be specific fixes or updates provided by SAP.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in vehicle management or HR master data.