How To Fix HRPAO_DY_CUST068 - Enter a valid infotype field; field &1 is an invalid infotype field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAO_DY_CUST - Dynamic Processing: Customizing

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Enter a valid infotype field; field &1 is an invalid infotype field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAO_DY_CUST068 - Enter a valid infotype field; field &1 is an invalid infotype field ?

  The SAP error message HRPAO_DY_CUST068 indicates that there is an issue with the infotype field being used in a particular operation, such as data entry or processing in the Human Resources (HR) module. The message specifically states that the field referenced (denoted as &1) is not recognized as a valid infotype field.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Field Name: The field name you are trying to use may be misspelled or does not exist in the specified infotype.
  Configuration Issues: The infotype may not be properly configured in the system, or the field may not be included in the infotype definition.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the specified infotype field.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or infotype structure, the field may have been removed or renamed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Name: Verify that the field name you are using is correct. Ensure there are no typos and that it matches the field names defined in the infotype.
  Review Infotype Configuration: Go to the infotype configuration in the SAP system (transaction code PM01 or PA30) and check if the field is defined in the infotype. If it is missing, you may need to add it or adjust your process to use a valid field.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the infotype and its fields. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Consult Documentation: If there have been recent changes to the infotype or data model, consult the documentation or change logs to understand what modifications were made.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP HR that store employee-related information. Each infotype has a specific purpose and contains various fields.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) and PM01 (Maintain Infotype) for managing infotypes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this issue. You can search for relevant notes using the SAP Support Portal.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.