How To Fix 72184 - Daily processing not possible: please enter a different time

72184 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 72 - Message Class for Time Management Reports

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Daily processing not possible: please enter a different time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 72184 - Daily processing not possible: please enter a different time ?

  The SAP error message 72184, which states "Daily processing not possible: please enter a different time," typically occurs in the context of time management or scheduling within SAP systems. This error can arise in various modules, such as Human Capital Management (HCM) or Production Planning (PP), when there is an issue with the time entries or scheduling parameters.
  Causes:
  
  Time Overlap: The time period you are trying to process may overlap with existing entries or scheduled activities.
  Invalid Time Entry: The time you are trying to enter may not be valid according to the system's configuration (e.g., outside of working hours).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be settings in the system that restrict processing for certain time periods or require specific formats.
  Locking Issues: The time period may be locked for processing due to other ongoing activities or batch jobs.
  Calendar Settings: The work schedule or calendar settings may not allow for processing on the specified date