How To Fix P2846 - Infotype & from table T554Y not in table T582A

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 846

• Message text: Infotype & from table T554Y not in table T582A

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P2846 - Infotype & from table T554Y not in table T582A ?

  The SAP error message P2846 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of infotypes in the system. Specifically, it means that the infotype specified (denoted by "&") is present in the T554Y table but is not found in the T582A table. This can lead to problems when trying to process personnel actions or when accessing employee data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The infotype is defined in the T554Y table (which contains the infotype characteristics) but is not properly configured in the T582A table (which contains the infotype processing rules).
  Custom Development: If there have been custom developments or modifications to the infotype, it may not have been correctly registered in the T582A table.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been an issue during the transport process that caused the infotype to be incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check T554Y and T582A Tables: 
  
  Use transaction SE11 to view the contents of the T554Y and T582A tables. Verify that the infotype in question is indeed missing from T582A.
  
  
  
  Add Missing Infotype to T582A:
  
  If the infotype is missing, you may need to add it manually. This typically requires access to the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Use transaction SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration area for personnel administration and ensure that the infotype is properly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code: 
  
  If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is not interfering with the standard processing of the infotype.
  
  
  
  Transport Request: 
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the infotype was not included in T582A.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific infotype for any additional configuration steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP that store employee-related information. Each infotype has a specific purpose and is identified by a unique number.
  T554Y Table: This table contains the characteristics of infotypes, such as their names and descriptions.
  T582A Table: This table contains the processing rules for infotypes, which dictate how the infotype is used in various processes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SPRO (SAP Reference IMG), and PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) for troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the P2846 error message in SAP.