How To Fix 5A380 - Internal read error: infotype & cannot be read using this function module


5A380 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

  • Message number: 380

  • Message text: Internal read error: infotype & cannot be read using this function module

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A380 - Internal read error: infotype & cannot be read using this function module ?
    The SAP error message 5A380 indicates an "Internal read error" related to a specific infotype that cannot be read using the designated function module. This error typically arises in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) or Personnel Administration when the system attempts to access employee data stored in infotypes.
    Causes:
    
    Data Corruption: The infotype data may be corrupted or inconsistent, leading to read errors.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the infotype data.
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the system that prevent the function module from accessing the infotype correctly. Missing Data: The infotype may not exist for the employee or may not have been maintained properly. Function Module Issues: The function module being used may have bugs or may not be suitable for the specific infotype. Solutions: Check Data Integrity: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant infotype table for data integrity. Look

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