How To Fix 5A289 - Relevant time constraint for & & & has additional condition

5A289 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Relevant time constraint for & & & has additional condition

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A289 - Relevant time constraint for & & & has additional condition ?

  The SAP error message 5A289 ("Relevant time constraint for & & & has additional condition") typically occurs in the context of time management, particularly when dealing with time constraints in personnel planning or scheduling. This error indicates that there is an issue with the time constraints defined for a specific object (like a work schedule, employee, or task) that has additional conditions that are not being met.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Additional Conditions: The error suggests that there are additional conditions defined for the time constraint that are not satisfied. This could be due to:
  
  Conflicting time entries.
  Overlapping schedules.
  Incorrectly defined time constraints in the system.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the time management module, such as:
  
  Incorrectly set up time types or infotypes.
  Missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Errors in data entry for the employee or the scheduling object can also lead to this message.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Time Constraints: Check the