How To Fix PA258 - No access path exists for hot key & (object PAPM)


PA258 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PA - Recruitment Messages

  • Message number: 258

  • Message text: No access path exists for hot key & (object PAPM)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PA258 - No access path exists for hot key & (object PAPM) ?
    The SAP error message PA258 "No access path exists for hot key & (object PAPM)" typically occurs in the context of the Personnel Administration (PA) module when there is an issue with the configuration of access paths for infotypes or when trying to access a specific infotype using a hot key.
    
    Cause: Missing Access Path: The error indicates that there is no defined access path for the specified hot key in the system. This can happen if the configuration for the infotype or the hot key is incomplete or incorrect.
    Configuration Issues: The access paths for infotypes may not have been set up properly in the system, or the hot key may not be linked to the correct infotype. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the infotype or the hot key.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to the following path: Personnel Management -> Personnel Administration

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