How To Fix U0001 - Infotype & does not exist

U0001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U0 - Correction checks, on demand checks

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Infotype & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U0001 - Infotype & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message U0001, which states "Infotype & does not exist," typically occurs when the system is unable to find the specified infotype in the database. Infotypes are used in SAP HR (Human Resources) to store various types of employee-related data, and each infotype is identified by a unique number.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Infotype Number: The infotype number specified in the transaction or program may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Infotype Not Defined: The infotype may not be defined in the system. This could happen if the infotype has not been configured or activated in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified infotype.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may reference an infotype that does not exist in the current configuration.
  Client-Specific Configuration: The infotype may exist in one client but not in another, leading to this error when switching between clients.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Infotype