How To Fix 54119 - Date 31.12.9999 only makes sense with regard to sickness


54119 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

  • Message number: 119

  • Message text: Date 31.12.9999 only makes sense with regard to sickness

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54119 - Date 31.12.9999 only makes sense with regard to sickness ?
    The SAP error message 54119, which states "Date 31.12.9999 only makes sense with regard to sickness," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or time management within the SAP system. This error is related to the handling of dates, particularly when dealing with absence types such as sickness or leave.
    
    Cause: The error arises when a date of "31.12.9999" is used in a context where it is not valid or meaningful. In SAP, this date is often used as a placeholder to indicate an indefinite or open-ended absence, particularly for sickness. However, if this date is used incorrectly or inappropriately in other contexts (e.g., for other types of absences or in calculations), the system will trigger this error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, consider the following steps: Check Absence Records: Review the absence records for the employee in question. Ensure that the absence type is correctly defined and that the dates are appropriate for

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