How To Fix 3H007 - Attendance/absence type &/& does not exist on &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3H - Messages for Reading HR Customizing Tables

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Attendance/absence type &/& does not exist on &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3H007 - Attendance/absence type &/& does not exist on & ?

  The SAP error message 3H007 indicates that there is an issue with the attendance or absence type specified in the system. This error typically occurs when the system cannot find the specified attendance or absence type for the given employee or date.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Attendance/Absence Type: The specified attendance or absence type does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the attendance/absence type may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Date Issues: The attendance/absence type may not be valid for the specified date, possibly due to time constraints or validity periods.
  Employee Group/Type Restrictions: The employee for whom the attendance/absence type is being recorded may not be assigned to the correct employee group or type that allows for that specific attendance/absence type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (usually in the SPRO transaction) and verify that the attendance/absence type is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the type is active and has the necessary settings.
  
  
  
  Verify Existence:
  
  Use transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check if the attendance/absence type exists for the employee in question.
  Check the validity period of the attendance/absence type to ensure it is applicable for the date being processed.
  
  
  
  Employee Group/Type:
  
  Ensure that the employee is assigned to the correct employee group/type that allows for the specified attendance/absence type.
  Check the employee's master data for any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to attendance and absence types for additional guidance on configuration and usage.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA20, PA30, SPRO, and PT60 (Time Evaluation).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and modify attendance/absence types.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SAP error message 3H007.