How To Fix 5V144 - Total and remaining vacation are mandatory for balance holiday pay.

5V144 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5V - HR: Messages for Belgium

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Total and remaining vacation are mandatory for balance holiday pay.

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5V144 - Details

• The SAP error message 5V144 indicates that the system requires both the total vacation days and the remaining vacation days to be filled in for the calculation of balance holiday pay. This error typically arises in the context of employee leave management and payroll processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The employee's vacation entitlement data is incomplete.
  The system is unable to calculate the balance holiday pay because it lacks the necessary information regarding total and remaining vacation days.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the employee's master data in SAP (usually through transaction code PA30).
  Ensure that the vacation entitlement and remaining vacation days are correctly maintained in the relevant infotypes (e.g., Infotype 2006 - Absences).
  
  
  
  Update Vacation Data:
  
  If the total vacation days or remaining vacation days are missing or incorrect, update them accordingly.
  Make sure that the vacation entitlement is set up correctly in the system, including any