How To Fix HRTIM00CONV018 - Conversion of infotype data in client &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00CONV - HRTIM Conversions: Error and Information Messages

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Conversion of infotype data in client &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM00CONV018 - Conversion of infotype data in client &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM00CONV018 typically occurs during the conversion of infotype data in the Human Resources (HR) module, specifically when dealing with time management data. This error indicates that there is an issue with the conversion process of infotype data for a specific client (denoted by &1).
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corrupt data in the infotype records that are being processed.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the HR module can lead to problems during data conversion.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data may be missing in the infotype records.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the conversion may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the data.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or issues with the SAP system itself.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRTIM00CONV018 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the infotype records for any inconsistencies or missing data. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the HR module to ensure they are set up correctly for the client in question.
  Run Consistency Checks: Use transaction codes like PA30 or PA40 to check for inconsistencies in the infotype data. You can also use the report RPUAUD00 to check for inconsistencies in the HR data.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the conversion has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP HR that store employee-related information. Each infotype has a specific purpose and set of fields.
  Data Migration: If this error occurs during a data migration process, ensure that the migration tools and methods being used are compatible with the current SAP version.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PA40 (Personnel Actions), and others that may help in diagnosing the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the HRTIM00CONV018 error in your SAP system.