How To Fix PG639 - Entry for infotype &1: ctry grp. &2 with status "permitted" not allowed

PG639 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 639

• Message text: Entry for infotype &1: ctry grp. &2 with status "permitted" not allowed

What causes this issue?

If you want to permit an infotype or subtype for use in all country
groupings, you do not have to make an entry in the "Infotype - Country-
Specific Settings" view (V_T582L). In other words, if there is no entry
in view V_T582L, the infotype or subtype is permitted in all country
groupings.

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?

If you want to permit an infotype or subtype for use in all country
groupings, delete the entry again. If you also want to allow this
infotype or subtype to be processed differently in all country
groupings, change the status to "not permitted" or "with warning".

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG639 - Entry for infotype &1: ctry grp. &2 with status "permitted" not allowed ?

  The SAP error message PG639 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the infotype (in this case, it is likely related to personnel administration) for a specific country grouping. The message states that an entry for the specified infotype and country group with the status "permitted" is not allowed. This typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the configuration settings in the system and the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The infotype configuration for the specified country group may not allow the entry being attempted. This could be due to restrictions set in the system for that particular infotype.
  Country Group Settings: The country grouping may not be properly configured to allow certain statuses or entries for the infotype.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be an error in the data being entered, such as incorrect values or statuses that are not permitted for the specified infotype and country group.
  
  
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