How To Fix PAIS018 - Infotype &1 is not allowed for logical database PAP

PAIS018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAIS - Messages for PA-IS (Ad Hoc Query etc.)

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Infotype &1 is not allowed for logical database PAP

What causes this issue?

The infotype you specified is not supported by the logical database
PAP.

How to fix this error?

Check the infotypes you have entered. You may only use infotypes that
are allowed for the logical database PAP.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAIS018 - Infotype &1 is not allowed for logical database PAP ?

  The SAP error message PAIS018 indicates that a specific infotype is not allowed for the logical database PAP (Personnel Administration). This error typically occurs when you are trying to access or process an infotype that is not supported by the logical database you are using.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the infotype you are trying to access is not defined for the logical database PAP. Each logical database in SAP has a specific set of infotypes that it can handle, and if you attempt to access an infotype that is not included in that set, you will encounter this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PAIS018 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Infotype: Verify that the infotype you are trying to access is indeed supported by the logical database PAP. You can do this by checking the configuration in the SAP system.
  
  
  Use a Different Logical Database: If the infotype