How To Fix RP669 - Infotype & is created as cumulation infotype & of infotype &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 669

• Message text: Infotype & is created as cumulation infotype & of infotype &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP669 - Infotype & is created as cumulation infotype & of infotype & ?

  The SAP error message RP669 typically relates to issues with infotypes in the Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with cumulation infotypes. This error indicates that a specific infotype is being created as a cumulation infotype, which may not be allowed or may be incorrectly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The infotype being created may not be set up correctly in the system. This can happen if the infotype is not defined as a cumulation infotype in the configuration settings.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be issues with the data being entered, such as missing required fields or incorrect data formats.
  System Limitations: The system may have limitations on how certain infotypes can be combined or used together.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the infotype in question (using transaction code SPRO).
  Ensure that the infotype is correctly defined as a cumulation infotype if that is the intended use.
  Verify that the infotype is compatible with the other infotypes being processed.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entry:
  
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the data being entered.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific infotype and cumulation infotypes to understand any specific requirements or limitations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  If changes are made to the configuration, test the infotype creation process in a development or test environment before applying changes to the production system.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP HCM expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: In SAP HCM, infotypes are used to store employee-related data. Each infotype has a specific purpose and structure.
  Cumulation Infotypes: These are special types of infotypes that aggregate data over a period, such as payroll data. They are used for reporting and analysis.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) and SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) for configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RP669 error and implement a solution to resolve it.