How To Fix HRTIM00COLL005 - Internal error: PWS_INFO buffer not filled

HRTIM00COLL005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00COLL - Messages on Collision of Time Infotypes

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Internal error: PWS_INFO buffer not filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM00COLL005 - Internal error: PWS_INFO buffer not filled ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM00COLL005 with the description "Internal error: PWS_INFO buffer not filled" typically occurs in the context of time management or personnel administration within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the internal processing of time data, specifically related to the PWS_INFO buffer, which is used to store information about personnel working times.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the employee's time records or master data.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the time management module or related settings can lead to this error.
  Program Errors: There could be a bug or issue in the specific program or function module that is being executed.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for accessing certain data can also lead to this error.
  System Bugs: Sometimes, this error can be caused by bugs in the SAP system that may require a patch or update.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify the