How To Fix HRPIQ000527 - Infotype &1 does not contain field &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ000 - Messages in Development Class PMIQ

• Message number: 527

• Message text: Infotype &1 does not contain field &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPIQ000527 - Infotype &1 does not contain field &2 ?

  The SAP error message HRPIQ000527 indicates that a specific infotype (identified by &1) does not contain the field (identified by &2) that the system is trying to access or manipulate. This error typically occurs in the context of Human Resources (HR) or Personnel Administration modules when there is an attempt to read or write data to an infotype that does not have the expected structure.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Infotype Configuration: The infotype may not be configured correctly in the system, or the field may have been removed or renamed in the infotype definition.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements that reference the infotype and field, they may not be aligned with the current structure of the infotype.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the infotype structure may not match the expected fields.
  Version Mismatch: The error may occur if there is a version mismatch between the SAP system and the infotype definitions, especially after an upgrade or patch.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code PM01 or PA30 to check the infotype configuration.
  Verify that the infotype &1 is correctly defined and contains the field &2.
  If the field is missing, you may need to add it or adjust your program to not reference it.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there are custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure it is referencing the correct fields and infotypes.
  Update the code if necessary to align with the current infotype structure.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the infotype data to ensure there are no inconsistencies or missing fields.
  Use transaction codes like SE11 to check the data dictionary for the infotype structure.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific infotype to understand any changes that may have occurred.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP HR that store specific types of employee-related information (e.g., personal data, payroll data).
  Field Definitions: Each infotype has a defined set of fields, and any changes to these definitions can lead to errors if not properly managed.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PM01 (Infotype Maintenance), and SE11 (Data Dictionary) for troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the HRPIQ000527 error and implement a solution.