How To Fix 5M481 - No infotype 204/subtype 1 (DA/DS Statistics) exists for key date entered

5M481 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 481

• Message text: No infotype 204/subtype 1 (DA/DS Statistics) exists for key date entered

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5M481 - Details

• The SAP error message 5M481 indicates that there is no infotype 204 (which is related to DA/DS Statistics) with subtype 1 for the key date you have entered. This error typically arises when you are trying to access or process data related to employee statistics, but the required infotype data is missing for the specified date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Infotype Data: The most common cause is that the infotype 204 for the employee in question has not been maintained or does not exist for the key date you are trying to access.
  Incorrect Key Date: The key date you are using may not correspond to a period where the infotype data is valid or has been created.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the employee number or the key date you are using.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype 204: 
  
  Go to the transaction code PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data).
  Enter the employee number and check if