How To Fix 53541 - Off-site work authorization for work time event type &1 is not known

53541 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

• Message number: 541

• Message text: Off-site work authorization for work time event type &1 is not known

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53541 - Off-site work authorization for work time event type &1 is not known ?

  The SAP error message 53541, which states "Off-site work authorization for work time event type &1 is not known," typically occurs in the context of time management and work authorization processes within SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid off-site work authorization for the specified work time event type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The event type specified in the error message (&1) may not have been configured correctly in the system for off-site work authorizations.
  Authorization Not Defined: There may be no off-site work authorization defined for the specific event type in the relevant configuration settings.
  Incorrect Event Type: The event type being used may not be intended for off-site work or may be incorrectly assigned.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a mistake in the data entry where the event type is incorrectly specified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for work time event types in SAP (usually found in the IMG