How To Fix HRPADNO_UTIL034 - Unable to read infotype &1 for period &2-&3 from cache.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADNO_UTIL - Messages for Norwegian HR - util

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Unable to read infotype &1 for period &2-&3 from cache.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADNO_UTIL034 - Unable to read infotype &1 for period &2-&3 from cache. ?

  The SAP error message HRPADNO_UTIL034 indicates that the system is unable to read a specific infotype for a given period from the cache. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly in the Human Resources (HR) module when dealing with employee data.
  Cause:
  
  Cache Issues: The most common cause is that the data for the specified infotype is not available in the cache. This can happen if the infotype has not been accessed recently or if the cache has been cleared.
  Data Not Maintained: The infotype may not have been maintained for the specified period, leading to the absence of data.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the infotype data.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the HR module or related settings may lead to this error.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that prevent the retrieval of the required data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh Cache: Try refreshing the cache. You can do this by using transaction code SE38 to run the report RH_CACHE_REBUILD or similar reports that rebuild the cache for HR data.
  Check Infotype Data: Verify that the infotype in question has been maintained for the specified period. You can do this using transaction code PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data).
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the infotype data. You can check this using transaction code SU53 after the error occurs.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the infotype and ensure that they are set up correctly.
  Database Consistency: If the issue persists, check for any database inconsistencies or errors. You may need to consult with your database administrator or SAP Basis team.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search the SAP Support Portal for updates or patches that may resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures used in SAP HR to store employee-related information. Each infotype has a specific purpose and is identified by a unique number.
  Caching Mechanism: SAP uses caching to improve performance by storing frequently accessed data in memory. If the data is not in the cache, the system must retrieve it from the database, which can lead to performance issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA20, PA30, SE38, and SU53 for troubleshooting and data maintenance.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.