How To Fix 5A652 - Target infotype must be between 1000 and 1999 or 9000 and 9999

5A652 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 652

• Message text: Target infotype must be between 1000 and 1999 or 9000 and 9999

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A652 - Target infotype must be between 1000 and 1999 or 9000 and 9999 ?

  The SAP error message 5A652 indicates that there is an issue with the target infotype specified in a transaction or program. This error occurs when the infotype number provided is outside the valid range. Specifically, the valid ranges for infotypes in SAP are:
  
  1000 to 1999: These are standard infotypes used for various HR-related data.
  9000 to 9999: These are typically used for custom infotypes.
  
  Cause
  The error is triggered when:
  
  An invalid infotype number is specified that does not fall within the allowed ranges.
  There may be a typo or incorrect infotype number being used in the transaction.
  The infotype may not be defined in the system or may have been deleted.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Infotype Number: Verify that the infotype number you are trying to use is correct and falls within the valid ranges (1000-1999 or 9000-9999).
  
  
  Use the Correct Transaction: Ensure that you are using the correct transaction