How To Fix HR001PL064 - No information about contract type (entry in IT0016)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR001PL - HR: Messages for Poland

• Message number: 064

• Message text: No information about contract type (entry in IT0016)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HR001PL064 - No information about contract type (entry in IT0016) ?

  The SAP error message HR001PL064, which states "No information about contract type (entry in IT0016)," typically occurs in the Human Resources module when there is an issue with the employee's contract type data in the Infotype 0016 (Contract Elements). This infotype is used to store information about the employee's contract, including the type of contract they have.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the contract type field in Infotype 0016 is not filled out or is missing.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the contract types in the system. If the contract type is not defined in the system, it can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or edit the contract type information.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data entered in the infotype, such as incorrect dates or missing mandatory fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Infotype 0016: Go to the employee's record and check Infotype 0016. Ensure that the contract type field is filled in correctly. If it is missing, you will need to enter the appropriate contract type.
  Review Configuration: If the contract type is not available, check the configuration settings in the SAP system. You may need to consult with your SAP HR administrator or consultant to ensure that the contract types are correctly defined in the system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify Infotype 0016. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Data Validation: Validate all the data entered in Infotype 0016 for consistency and correctness. Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out and that the dates are valid.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or support for further troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotype 0016 (Contract Elements): This infotype is crucial for managing employee contracts and should be maintained accurately.
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to access and edit employee records.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  HR Configuration: Understanding the configuration of HR modules in SAP can help in troubleshooting similar issues in the future.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP HR.