How To Fix HRPADIN01420 - Invalid Document Type

HRPADIN01420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADIN01 - HR IN: Message class for HR India - Master Data

• Message number: 420

• Message text: Invalid Document Type

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HRPADIN01420 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPADIN01420, which states "Invalid Document Type," typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) processes, particularly when dealing with document management or personnel administration. This error indicates that the system has encountered a document type that is not recognized or is not valid for the operation being performed.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being referenced in the transaction or process does not exist in the system or is not configured correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The document type may not be properly set up in the system configuration (e.g., in the IMG settings).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified document type.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the document type field, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Type: Verify that the document type you are trying to use is valid and exists in the