How To Fix P2859 - Infotype 0007 does not exist or is incomplete for &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 859

• Message text: Infotype 0007 does not exist or is incomplete for &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P2859 - Infotype 0007 does not exist or is incomplete for & ?

  The SAP error message P2859 indicates that there is an issue with the infotype 0007 (Planned Working Time) for a specific employee or personnel number. This error typically arises when the infotype is either missing or not fully populated with the required data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Infotype: The infotype 0007 may not have been created for the employee in question.
  Incomplete Data: The infotype exists, but it may be missing required fields or data that are necessary for processing.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the infotype in the system, leading to it being considered incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or edit the infotype data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype Data:
  
  Use transaction code PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check if infotype 0007 exists for the employee.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  If it exists, ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Complete Missing Information:
  
  If the infotype is incomplete, fill in the missing fields. Required fields typically include start date, end date, and working hours.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have access, check the configuration settings for infotype 0007 in the SAP system to ensure it is set up correctly.
  This may involve consulting with your SAP HR module configuration team.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify infotype 0007. This may require coordination with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the requirements for infotype 0007.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the process again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotype 0007: This infotype is used to maintain planned working time for employees, which is crucial for payroll and time management processes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PA20 (Display HR Master Data), and others that may help in managing employee data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to infotype 0007 that may provide additional guidance or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.