How To Fix 5E601 - Infotype &1 not found for periods &2 and &3

5E601 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5E - Error messages for Spanish infotypes module pools

• Message number: 601

• Message text: Infotype &1 not found for periods &2 and &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E601 - Infotype &1 not found for periods &2 and &3 ?

  The SAP error message 5E601 indicates that the specified infotype (in this case, represented by &1) is not found for the specified periods (&2 and &3). This error typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) modules when trying to access or process employee data that is expected to be present in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Infotype Data: The infotype specified does not exist for the employee for the given time period. This could be due to:
  
  The infotype was never created for that employee.
  The infotype was deleted or not maintained for the specified periods.
  The employee's data is not yet fully set up in the system.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Time Period: The time periods specified may not align with the periods for which the infotype is valid. For example, if the infotype is only valid for a specific date range, and the request is made outside of that range, this error can occur.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There