How To Fix 5F105 - Infotype &1 does not exist (SIREN &2 NUMIC &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5F - HR F: Error Messages (France)

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Infotype &1 does not exist (SIREN &2 NUMIC &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5F105 - Infotype &1 does not exist (SIREN &2 NUMIC &3) ?

  The SAP error message 5F105 indicates that there is an issue with an infotype that is expected to exist in the system but does not. The message format is as follows:
  
  Infotype &1 does not exist: This part of the message specifies the infotype that is being referenced.
  SIREN &2: This typically refers to a unique identifier for a business entity in France (SIREN number).
  NUMIC &3: This could refer to a numeric identifier related to the specific record or transaction.
  
  Cause
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Infotype: The specified infotype (e.g., 0000, 0001, etc.) is not defined in the system for the employee or entity being processed.
  Incorrect Configuration: The infotype may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may not be activated for the relevant personnel area or employee group.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction that is trying to access the infotype.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the infotype.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Infotype Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP configuration (SPRO) and check if the infotype in question is defined and active for the relevant personnel area and employee group.
  Ensure that the infotype is correctly set up in the system.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the entries made in the transaction to ensure that the SIREN and NUMIC values are correct and correspond to existing records.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the infotype. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific infotype to understand its requirements and dependencies.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP HR that store employee-related information. Each infotype has a specific purpose and is identified by a unique number.
  SIREN: In France, the SIREN number is a unique identifier for businesses and organizations, which is essential for various administrative processes.
  NUMIC: This may refer to a specific numeric identifier used in the context of the transaction or infotype.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.