How To Fix /ISDFPS/ME_HR006 - Error while reading infotype &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/ME_HR -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Error while reading infotype &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/ME_HR006 - Error while reading infotype &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/ME_HR006 Error while reading infotype &1 typically indicates that there is an issue with reading a specific infotype in the SAP system. Infotypes are data structures used in SAP HR (Human Resources) to store employee-related information.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Infotype Data: The infotype specified in the error message may not have any data for the employee or object being processed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the infotype data.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system that prevents the infotype from being read correctly.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the database that are causing the system to fail when trying to read the infotype.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the SAP application server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Infotype Data: Verify if the infotype specified in the error message has data for the relevant employee or object. You can do this by using transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data).
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the infotype. This can be checked in transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after the error occurs.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings related to the infotype in the SAP system. This may involve reviewing the customizing settings in transaction SPRO.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the HR data to identify and resolve any inconsistencies. This can be done using transaction PA03 (Maintain HR Master Data) or other relevant tools.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or technical support for assistance. They can check for any underlying technical issues or logs that may provide more insight into the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA20, PA30, and SPRO for HR data management and configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to infotypes and HR data management for a better understanding of how infotypes work and how to troubleshoot related issues.
  
  If you continue to experience issues, providing specific details about the context in which the error occurs can help in diagnosing the problem more effectively.