How To Fix PG054 - Maintenance only makes sense for infotype &1 (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PG - Error Messages for Master Data Programs

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Maintenance only makes sense for infotype &1 (&2)

What causes this issue?

You have tried to access infotype &V1& (&V2&) in list entry using a
transaction other than "maintain".

System Response

The infotype can only be processed in fast entry using the "maintain"
transaction. No other mode of processing is possible.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries. If necessary, use individual maintenance to process
the data.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG054 - Maintenance only makes sense for infotype &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message PG054 "Maintenance only makes sense for infotype &1 (&2)" typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when trying to maintain a specific infotype that is not applicable for the current operation or context. This error is often related to the infotype being in a status that does not allow for maintenance, or the infotype being used in a way that is not supported by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Infotype Context: The infotype you are trying to maintain may not be relevant for the current employee or the current operation you are performing.
  Infotype Status: The infotype may be in a status that does not allow for changes (e.g., it may be locked or not allowed to be edited).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain the specified infotype.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the infotype from being maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Infotype