How To Fix HRBAS_ITF004 - No infotype exists for character string &

HRBAS_ITF004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRBAS_ITF - HRBAS Infotype-Framework Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No infotype exists for character string &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRBAS_ITF004 - No infotype exists for character string & ?

  The SAP error message HRBAS_ITF004 indicates that there is no infotype defined for the specified character string. This typically occurs in the context of Human Resources (HR) modules when the system is trying to access or process an infotype that does not exist or is not properly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Infotype: The specified infotype may not be created in the system. This can happen if the infotype is not part of the standard configuration or if it has been deleted or not activated.
  Incorrect Infotype Number: The character string provided may not correspond to a valid infotype number. This could be due to a typo or incorrect data entry.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the HR module, such as missing entries in the customizing settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the infotype, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype Existence:
  
  Use transaction code