How To Fix PG511 - Time contstraint for infotype &1, subtype &2 could not be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 511

• Message text: Time contstraint for infotype &1, subtype &2 could not be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG511 - Time contstraint for infotype &1, subtype &2 could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message PG511 indicates that the system is unable to determine the time constraint for a specific infotype and subtype. This typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when trying to process employee data related to infotypes (like personal data, organizational assignment, etc.).
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The time constraint for the specified infotype and subtype may not be configured in the system. Each infotype has a defined time constraint that dictates how many records can exist for a given employee at the same time.
  
  
  Incorrect Infotype/Subtype: The infotype or subtype specified in the error message may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the infotype or subtype, leading to the inability to determine the time constraint.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the employee master data