How To Fix SRMHRPA019 - First enter an infotype

SRMHRPA019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRMHRPA - Records Management Service Provider HR-PA Message Class

• Message number: 019

• Message text: First enter an infotype

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRMHRPA019 - First enter an infotype ?

  The SAP error message SRMHRPA019: "First enter an infotype" typically occurs in the context of SAP Human Resources (HR) or SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the entry of an infotype, but none has been specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Infotype: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected or entered an infotype before trying to execute a function that requires it. Infotypes are used in SAP HR to store specific types of data related to employees, such as personal data, organizational assignment, and payroll information.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or transaction that requires an infotype but did not follow the correct steps to enter the necessary data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the infotype from being recognized or displayed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter an Infotype: Ensure that you have selected