How To Fix HRPAYIEINFOTYPES055 - Error when reading feature &1. Structure &2 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYIEINFOTYPES - Message class for all Irish Infotypes

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Error when reading feature &1. Structure &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYIEINFOTYPES055 - Error when reading feature &1. Structure &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYIEINFOTYPES055 typically indicates that there is an issue with reading a specific feature in the SAP HR (Human Resources) module. The error message states that the system could not find the specified structure associated with the feature.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Feature Configuration: The feature specified in the error message may not be correctly configured or may not exist in the system.
  Missing Structure: The structure that the feature is trying to reference may not be defined in the system or may have been deleted or modified incorrectly.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the feature or structure may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the feature or structure.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Feature Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code PE03 to check the feature configuration. Ensure that the feature specified in the error message exists and is correctly configured.
  If the feature is missing, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Verify Structure:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 to check if the structure mentioned in the error message exists. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it.
  Ensure that the structure is active and correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  If there are missing objects, you may need to re-transport them.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the feature and structure. You can check this using transaction code SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific feature and structure for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  PE03: Feature Maintenance
  SE11: Data Dictionary (for checking structures)
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  HR Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the HR configuration settings, as they can often lead to issues if not set up correctly.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the HRPAYIEINFOTYPES055 error.