How To Fix 5M483 - Infotype 1 could not be read by function module RP_ANSAL_PERNR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 483

• Message text: Infotype 1 could not be read by function module RP_ANSAL_PERNR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M483 - Infotype 1 could not be read by function module RP_ANSAL_PERNR ?

  The SAP error message 5M483 indicates that the system is unable to read Infotype 1 (Basic Data) for a specific personnel number (PERNR) using the function module RP_ANSAL_PERNR. This error typically arises in the context of HR (Human Resources) modules when there is an issue with the employee's master data.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Infotype Data: The most common cause is that the Infotype 1 data for the specified personnel number does not exist. This could happen if the employee has not been created properly or if the data has been deleted.
  
  
  Incorrect Personnel Number: The personnel number being referenced may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the Infotype data for the specified personnel number.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data model that prevent the function module from retrieving the data.
  
  
  System Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the HR module that affect how Infotypes are processed.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Personnel Number: Verify that the personnel number you are using is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code PA20 (Display HR Master Data) to check if Infotype 1 exists for that personnel number.
  
  
  Create or Update Infotype Data: If the Infotype 1 data is missing, you may need to create it using transaction code PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data). Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the HR data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the HR master data to identify any issues. You can use transaction PU03 to check for inconsistencies.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in the HR module to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This may involve checking the configuration of Infotypes and their relationships.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Function Module RP_ANSAL_PERNR: This function module is used to retrieve personnel data. Understanding its parameters and how it interacts with Infotypes can help in troubleshooting.
  Infotype 1 (Basic Data): This Infotype contains essential information about an employee, such as name, date of birth, and other personal details. Familiarity with its structure can aid in identifying missing data.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data), PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), and PU03 (Check Consistency) for effective troubleshooting.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.