How To Fix PG628 - Information type '&1 (&2)' not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 628

• Message text: Information type '&1 (&2)' not permitted

What causes this issue?

Infotype &V1& (&V2&) cannot be maintained for this personnel number.

How to fix this error?

The authorization of a country grouping for an infotype and type is
specified in table T582L <LS>Infotypes - Country-Specific Settings</>.
Make the missing entry or contact your administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG628 - Information type '&1 (&2)' not permitted ?

  The SAP error message PG628, which states "Information type '&1 (&2)' not permitted," typically occurs in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) when there is an attempt to access or modify an infotype that is not allowed for the current user or in the current context. This can happen due to various reasons, including authorization issues, configuration settings, or the specific context in which the infotype is being accessed.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the specified infotype.
  Infotype Configuration: The infotype may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may be set to be inactive for certain user groups or organizational units.
  User Status: The employee or object associated with the infotype may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., inactive, terminated).
  Time Constraints: The infotype may be restricted to certain time periods, and the current date may fall