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How To Fix PG635 - Subtype &2 does not exist for Infotype &1


PG635 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 635

  • Message text: Subtype &2 does not exist for Infotype &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the table <LS>Subtype Characteristics</> (T591A) subtype &V2& is not
    defined for infotype &V1&.

    How to fix this error?

    Add the missing entry to table <LS>Subtype Characteristics</> (T591A)
    or delete the entry from table <LS>Infotypes - country-specific
    settings</> (T582L). If necessary, contact your system administrator.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


PG635 - Details

  • The SAP error message PG635, which states "Subtype &2 does not exist for Infotype &1," typically occurs in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) when working with infotypes related to employee data. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a subtype for a specific infotype that has not been defined in the system.
    
    Cause: Missing Subtype: The specified subtype for the infotype does not exist in the system. This could be due to configuration issues or because the subtype was never created. Incorrect Configuration: The infotype might be configured incorrectly, or the subtype might have been deleted or not activated. Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an invalid subtype is being referenced.
    Solution: Check Infotype Configuration: Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG). Navigate to Personnel Management > Personnel Administration > Infotypes > Define Subtypes. Verify if the subtype for the specified infotype exists. If it

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