How To Fix 5A578 - Specify an annual working time between & and & hours


5A578 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

  • Message number: 578

  • Message text: Specify an annual working time between & and & hours

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  • What causes this issue?

    Maximum annual working time is calculated on the basis of
    a) the number of workdays per year (T77S0) and the maximum number of
    hours worked per day (T77S0)
    b) the number of workdays per year (T77S0) and the entry in the field
    "Working time per day"
    c) the number of working weeks per year (according to T77S0) and the
    entry in the field "Working time per week", or
    d) the number of working months per year (according to T77S0) and the
    entry in the field "Working time per month".
    Maximum working time is equal to the smallest of these four values.
    Minimum annual working time is calculated from the minimum entry in the
    field "Working time per month", the entry in the field "Working time
    per week", the entry in the field "Working time per day", and from the
    minimum number of hours worked per day (table T77S0).

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    How to fix this error?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A578 - Specify an annual working time between & and & hours ?
    The SAP error message 5A578, which states "Specify an annual working time between & and & hours," typically occurs in the context of employee master data or personnel administration when setting up working time models or employee records. This error indicates that the annual working time specified for an employee falls outside the acceptable range defined in the system.
    
    Cause: Invalid Annual Working Time: The annual working time entered for an employee is either too low or too high compared to the predefined limits set in the system.
    Configuration Issues: The working time models or the related configuration settings in the SAP system may not be correctly defined, leading to discrepancies in acceptable working hours. Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the annual working time, such as a typographical error.
    Solution: Check the Annual Working Time: Review the annual working time entered for the employee. Ensure that it falls within the

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