How To Fix 5Z552 - Enter FTE value 1 as either a numerator/denominator or an absolute value

5Z552 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5Z - IS-HR/PSG Public Sector Payroll - Germany

• Message number: 552

• Message text: Enter FTE value 1 as either a numerator/denominator or an absolute value

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5Z552 - Details

• The SAP error message 5Z552 indicates that there is an issue with the Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) value in your SAP system. This error typically arises when the system expects an FTE value to be provided either as a numerator/denominator or as an absolute value, but it is not correctly specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing FTE Value: The FTE value may not have been entered in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Format: The FTE value may have been entered in an incorrect format or in the wrong field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Human errors during data entry can lead to missing or incorrect values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that the FTE value is entered correctly in the appropriate fields. You should provide either:
  
  A numerator and denominator (e.g., 1/1 for one full-time equivalent).
  An absolute value (e.g., 1.0 for one full-time equivalent).
  
  
  
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