How To Fix P2555 - Infotype &1 not read completely due to lack of authorization

P2555 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 555

• Message text: Infotype &1 not read completely due to lack of authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P2555 - Infotype &1 not read completely due to lack of authorization ?

  The SAP error message P2555 indicates that the system was unable to read a specific infotype (in this case, represented by &1) completely due to a lack of authorization. This typically occurs in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) or Personnel Administration modules, where user permissions are critical for accessing employee data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific infotype or the data within it. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Infotype Configuration: The infotype may be configured in such a way that certain fields or records are restricted based on user roles.
  Data Protection Regulations: Certain data may be protected due to legal or organizational policies, limiting access to specific users.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object