How To Fix PBAS_SERVICE021 - No subtypes permitted for infotype &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PBAS_SERVICE - HR Master Data: Service Functions

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: No subtypes permitted for infotype &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You attempted to access subtype &V2&. However, according to the
    Customizing settings, infotype &V1& has no subtypes.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Do not specify a subtype. The subtype field must be left blank for
    infotypes that do not have any subtypes.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PBAS_SERVICE021 - No subtypes permitted for infotype &1 ?
    The SAP error message PBAS_SERVICE021 with the description "No subtypes permitted for infotype &1" typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when trying to create or modify an infotype record that does not allow subtypes. 
    
    Cause: This error arises when: You are attempting to enter a subtype for an infotype that does not support subtypes. Some infotypes in SAP are designed to have only one record type and do not allow for subtypes. The infotype you are working with is configured in such a way that it does not permit subtypes, and the system is enforcing this rule.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Infotype Configuration: Verify the configuration of the infotype in question. You can do this by using transaction code SPRO to access the configuration settings. Navigate to Personnel Management > Personnel Administration > Infotypes and check the settings for the specific infotype. Remove Subtype: If you are trying to enter

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