How To Fix 56661 - Trip &1 starts on &2; combine the trips in expense report &1


56661 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 661

  • Message text: Trip &1 starts on &2; combine the trips in expense report &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    The business trip you are entering ends on the same day as business trip
    &V1& starts.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    If multiple business trips occur on the same day, you can merge the
    travel times for the calculation of per diems. To do this, you need to
    enter the business trips in a travel expense report and enter a trip
    break for the stopovers on the entry screen.
    Cancel the entry of this travel expense report and enter the business
    trip in travel expense report &V1&.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 56661 - Trip &1 starts on &2; combine the trips in expense report &1 ?
    The SAP error message 56661 typically occurs in the context of travel and expense management when there are multiple trips that need to be combined into a single expense report. This error indicates that the system has detected that a trip (or trips) has been started on a specific date and that these trips should be combined into one expense report.
    
    Cause: Multiple Trips: The user has created multiple trips that overlap in dates or are related in some way, and the system requires these to be combined into a single expense report. System Configuration: The configuration settings in SAP may require that trips within a certain timeframe or with certain characteristics be reported together. User Error: The user may have inadvertently created separate trips for what should be a single trip.
    Solution: Combine Trips: Go to the expense report creation screen and look for the option to combine trips. Select the trips that need to

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