How To Fix 3E211 - Holiday class value can not be zero

3E211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3E - Vorgesehen für neue Länderentwicklungen HR

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Holiday class value can not be zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3E211 - Holiday class value can not be zero ?

  The SAP error message 3E211 ("Holiday class value cannot be zero") typically occurs in the context of time management and personnel administration when the system encounters an issue with the holiday class configuration for an employee or a specific time evaluation process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A holiday class is not assigned to a specific employee or work schedule.
  The holiday class is incorrectly set to zero, which is not a valid value.
  There may be a configuration issue in the holiday calendar or the employee's master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Go to the employee's master data (transaction code PA30).
  Verify the "Holiday class" field in the "Personal Data" or "Time Data" infotype (e.g., IT0007 or IT2001).
  Ensure that a valid holiday class is assigned and that it is not set to zero.
  
  
  
  Review Work Schedule:
  
  Check the work schedule assigned to the employee (transaction code PA30).
  Ensure that the