How To Fix HR99S_ITG_REP012 - Infotype update impossible, an error occured (Pers.Num.&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR99S_ITG_REP - DAQ Generic Infotype, Message Class for Reporting

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Infotype update impossible, an error occured (Pers.Num.&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HR99S_ITG_REP012 - Infotype update impossible, an error occured (Pers.Num.&1) ?

  The SAP error message HR99S_ITG_REP012 indicates that there is an issue with updating an infotype for a specific personnel number. This error typically occurs in the Human Resources (HR) module when there is a problem with the data being processed or the configuration of the infotype.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data for the personnel number (e.g., missing mandatory fields, incorrect data formats).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update the infotype for the specified personnel number.
  Infotype Locking: The infotype might be locked by another process or user, preventing updates.
  Technical Issues: There could be a technical issue with the SAP system, such as a database error or a problem with the application logic.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data: Verify the data for the personnel number in question. Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to update the infotype.
  Unlock Infotype: If the infotype is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and resolve the locking issue.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the root cause.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the process to identify where the error is occurring.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide patches.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP HR that store employee-related information. Each infotype has a specific purpose and set of fields.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to HR infotypes include PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) and PA20 (Display HR Master Data).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on infotypes and their configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the HR99S_ITG_REP012 error message.