How To Fix 5Z232 - Information type &1 is not valid

5Z232 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5Z - IS-HR/PSG Public Sector Payroll - Germany

• Message number: 232

• Message text: Information type &1 is not valid

What causes this issue?

The information record contains the indicator &V1& as the information
type. This indicator is not permitted.

How to fix this error?

Discuss the procedure with the office responsible. If the information
type &V1& should be included and used, contact SAP AG so that the new
functions can be included in the standard system.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5Z232 - Information type &1 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message 5Z232, which states "Information type &1 is not valid," typically occurs in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) or Personnel Administration when trying to access or process an infotype that is not recognized by the system. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Infotype: The infotype specified (represented by &1) does not exist in the system or is not valid for the current context.
  
  Configuration Issues: The infotype may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be active for the personnel area or employee group you are working with.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified infotype.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the infotype number or name being referenced.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Infotype Validity:
  
  Verify that the infotype number you are trying to access is correct. You can do