How To Fix RP415 - Maternity Protection infotype allowed only for female employees

RP415 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 415

• Message text: Maternity Protection infotype allowed only for female employees

What causes this issue?

You cannot enter this data record becase records for this infotype can
only be created for female employees.

Procedure for System Administrators

You can use the MASEX feature in Customizing to define the gender for
which the Maternity Protection infotype (0080) is to be permitted. For
more information, see the Implementation Guide for Time Management under
<ZK>Time Data Recording and Administration -> Absences -> Special
Absence Data -> Maternity Protection -> <DS:SIMG.OHID2001>Set
Eligibility for Infotype</></>.

What causes this issue?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP415 - Maternity Protection infotype allowed only for female employees ?

  The SAP error message RP415, which states "Maternity Protection infotype allowed only for female employees," typically occurs when there is an attempt to enter or modify data in the Maternity Protection infotype (IT 0240) for an employee who is not classified as female in the system. This infotype is specifically designed to manage maternity-related data and is therefore restricted to female employees.
  
  Cause:
  
  Employee Gender Classification: The employee's gender is set to male or is not defined as female in the employee master data.
  Incorrect Infotype Entry: An attempt to create or modify the Maternity Protection infotype for a male employee or an employee whose gender is not specified as female.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Go to the employee's master data (using transaction code PA30).
  Verify the gender field (usually found in the Personal Data infotype, IT 0002).
  If the employee is indeed female, ensure that the gender is correctly set to "F" (female).
  
  
  
  Correct Gender Classification:
  
  If the