How To Fix PA215 - No authorization for Recruitment infotypes.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PA - Recruitment Messages

• Message number: 215

• Message text: No authorization for Recruitment infotypes.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PA215 - No authorization for Recruitment infotypes. ?

  The SAP error message PA215 "No authorization for Recruitment infotypes" typically occurs when a user attempts to access or modify recruitment-related infotypes in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations. This is a common issue in SAP HR (Human Resources) modules, particularly when dealing with recruitment processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error is primarily caused by insufficient authorization settings in the user's role or profile. Specifically, it indicates that the user does not have the required permissions to access or perform actions on specific infotypes related to recruitment, such as:
  
  Infotype 0001 (Organizational Assignment)
  Infotype 0002 (Personal Data)
  Infotype 0006 (Addresses)
  Infotype 0016 (Contract Elements)
  Infotype 0021 (Family/Dependents)
  Infotype 0022 (Education)
  Infotype 0023 (Work Experience)
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PA215 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SU01 to check the user's roles