How To Fix 5E590 - Select an occupation available between the dates & and &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 590

• Message text: Select an occupation available between the dates & and &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E590 - Select an occupation available between the dates & and & ?

  The SAP error message 5E590, which states "Select an occupation available between the dates & and &," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or organizational management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid occupation or job role for the employee within the specified date range.
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Issue: The occupation you are trying to select is not valid for the specified date range. This could be due to the occupation being inactive or not assigned to the employee during that period.
  Master Data Configuration: The employee's master data may not have the required occupation assigned, or the occupation may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Organizational Structure: The organizational structure may not have the necessary roles or occupations defined for the employee's position.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Range: Verify the date range you are entering. Ensure that it corresponds to the period when the occupation is valid.
  Review Employee Master Data: Go to the employee's master data and check if the occupation is assigned correctly. You can do this through transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data).
  Check Occupation Validity: Ensure that the occupation you are trying to select is active and valid for the specified date range. You can check this in the relevant infotype (e.g., Infotype 1005 for planned working time).
  Consult with HR or System Administrator: If you are unsure about the configuration or if the occupation should be available, consult with your HR department or SAP system administrator to ensure that the necessary configurations are in place.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like PPOME (Display Organizational Plan) or PPOSE (Change Organizational Plan) to review the organizational structure and ensure that the occupation is correctly assigned.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Familiarize yourself with relevant infotypes such as 1000 (Object), 1005 (Planned Working Time), and 1006 (Addresses) that may be related to the occupation assignment.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or training materials related to personnel administration and organizational management for further insights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully select the appropriate occupation for the employee.