How To Fix INFTYLOG_JP008 - Infotype &1 does not contain any subtypes

INFTYLOG_JP008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: INFTYLOG_JP - Infotype Log Japan

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Infotype &1 does not contain any subtypes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message INFTYLOG_JP008 - Infotype &1 does not contain any subtypes ?

  The SAP error message INFTYLOG_JP008 indicates that the specified infotype (denoted as &1) does not contain any subtypes. This error typically arises in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) when working with infotypes that are expected to have subtypes defined but do not.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Subtypes: The primary cause of this error is that the infotype you are trying to access or modify does not have any subtypes defined in the system. Subtypes are used in SAP HR to categorize data within an infotype.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the infotype was not set up correctly, or the subtypes were not created or activated.
  Data Entry Error: The user may be trying to enter data for an infotype that is not supposed to have subtypes, or they may have selected an incorrect infotype.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Personnel Management > Personnel Administration > Infotypes