How To Fix FS_BP_ADDITIONS009 - Infotype number & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FS_BP_ADDITIONS - Messages for Additional Data and Information

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Infotype number & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS_BP_ADDITIONS009 - Infotype number & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FS_BP_ADDITIONS009 indicates that the specified infotype number does not exist in the context of Business Partner (BP) data management. This error typically arises when trying to access or manipulate infotype data that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Infotype Number: The infotype number specified in the operation may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Missing Configuration: The infotype may not be configured in the system for the Business Partner role you are working with.
  Data Model Issues: The infotype may not be part of the data model for the specific Business Partner category or role.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified infotype.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Infotype Number: Check the infotype number you are trying to access. Ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Business Partner in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the infotype is defined for the relevant Business Partner role.
  Use transaction code BP to check the configuration of the Business Partner and its associated infotypes.
  
  
  Review Data Model: Ensure that the infotype is part of the data model for the Business Partner category you are working with. You can check this in the customizing settings.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the infotype. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the infotype and its usage within the Business Partner framework.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  BP: Business Partner transaction for managing Business Partner data.
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Reference IMG for configuration settings.
  
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are used in SAP to store specific types of data related to personnel, organizational management, and other areas. Each infotype has a unique number and is associated with specific data fields.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for FS_BP_ADDITIONS009 in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.