How To Fix HRMGE00GENERAL822 - Enter both an infotype and a component

HRMGE00GENERAL822 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRMGE00GENERAL - Message Class for Management of Global Employees

• Message number: 822

• Message text: Enter both an infotype and a component

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HRMGE00GENERAL822 - Details

• The SAP error message HRMGE00GENERAL822 typically occurs in the Human Resources (HR) module when a user attempts to perform an action that requires both an infotype and a component to be specified, but one or both of these are missing. This error is common when working with HR master data, particularly when trying to create or modify employee records.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user tries to execute a transaction or report that requires specific infotype data (like personal data, organizational assignment, etc.) but does not provide the necessary infotype number.
  The user does not specify the required component (like a specific field or data element) associated with the infotype.
  There may be a configuration issue or a missing entry in the system that prevents the infotype and component from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered both the infotype and the