How To Fix 5A718 - Table PLOG must no longer be used for infotype &


5A718 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

  • Message number: 718

  • Message text: Table PLOG must no longer be used for infotype &

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5A718 - Details

  • The SAP error message 5A718, which states "Table PLOG must no longer be used for infotype &," typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) when there is an attempt to access or manipulate data in the PLOG table for a specific infotype. This error indicates that the PLOG table is deprecated for the specified infotype, and the system is enforcing this restriction.
    
    Cause: Deprecated Table: The PLOG table is no longer supported for the specific infotype you are trying to access. This could be due to changes in the data model or the introduction of new tables or structures that should be used instead. Custom Code: If there is custom ABAP code or enhancements that reference the PLOG table for the infotype, it may trigger this error.
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration or settings in the HR module may lead to attempts to access deprecated tables.
    Solution: Identify the Infotype: Determine which infotype is

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