56749 - Error during read of infotype &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 56 - HR TRAVEL: Messages for Trip Costs Dialog

• Message number: 749

• Message text: Error during read of infotype &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 56749 - Error during read of infotype & ?

  The SAP error message 56749, which states "Error during read of infotype &," typically occurs when there is an issue retrieving data from a specific infotype in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. Infotypes are data structures that store information about employees, such as personal data, organizational assignments, and payroll information.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The infotype you are trying to access may not have been created for the employee or may not contain any data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the specified infotype.
  Technical Issues: There could be a problem with the database or the underlying data model, such as inconsistencies or corruption.
  Incorrect Infotype Number: The infotype number specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  System Configuration: The infotype may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may be inactive.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Infotype Existence: Verify that the infotype exists for the employee in question. You can do this by using transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data).
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the infotype. This can be checked in transaction SU53 (Display Authorization Check) after the error occurs.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the HR data to identify any inconsistencies or issues. This can be done using transaction PA03 (Maintain HR Master Data) or other relevant tools.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the infotype in transaction SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) to ensure it is set up correctly.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that may provide more context about the issue.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotype Numbers: Familiarize yourself with the specific infotype numbers relevant to your organization, as they can vary based on the configuration.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error message 56749 for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific infotype to understand its purpose and data requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error related to infotype reading in SAP.