How To Fix HRITFKR001 - Only space and X is valid for company housing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRITFKR - CLC decoupling(note 1119154)

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Only space and X is valid for company housing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRITFKR001 - Only space and X is valid for company housing ?

  The SAP error message HRITFKR001 indicates that there is an issue with the input for the company housing field in the HR module. Specifically, it states that only a space or 'X' is valid for this field. This error typically arises when the system expects a specific value but receives an invalid one.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The field for company housing is likely expecting either a blank (space) or an 'X' to indicate that the employee is eligible for company housing. Any other input (like a number, special character, or text) will trigger this error.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the HR module where the field is not set up correctly to accept the expected values.
  Data Entry Error: During data entry, an incorrect value may have been entered into the company housing field.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that the value entered in the company housing field is either a blank (space) or 'X'. If you are entering data manually, double-check for any typos or incorrect characters.
  Review Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the settings for the company housing field in the relevant infotype (e.g., IT 0016 for Basic Pay or IT 0001 for Organizational Assignment) to ensure it is set up correctly.
  Data Correction: If the error is due to incorrect data already stored in the system, you may need to correct the data in the relevant infotype for the employee.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on how to handle company housing entries.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP HR expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: The error may be related to specific infotypes in SAP HR, such as IT 0001 (Organizational Assignment) or IT 0016 (Basic Pay).
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to make changes to the employee records.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the HRITFKR001 error and ensure that the company housing field is populated correctly.