How To Fix 5E221 - A return to work cannot be reported if the leave has not been reported.

5E221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5E - Error messages for Spanish infotypes module pools

• Message number: 221

• Message text: A return to work cannot be reported if the leave has not been reported.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E221 - A return to work cannot be reported if the leave has not been reported. ?

  The SAP error message 5E221 indicates that a return to work cannot be processed because the corresponding leave of absence has not been reported in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of employee absence management within SAP HR (Human Resources) modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Leave Not Reported: The primary cause of this error is that the employee's leave of absence has not been recorded in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The leave request was not submitted or approved.
  The leave was not entered into the system by HR or the employee.
  There may be a delay in processing the leave request.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be issues with how the leave data was entered, such as incorrect dates or absence types.
  
  
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the proper recording of leave and return to work actions.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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