How To Fix 72226 - Quota must be suitable for receiving remaining entitlements

72226 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 226

• Message text: Quota must be suitable for receiving remaining entitlements

What causes this issue?

To be able to convert leave quotas to absence quotas, the absence quota
must be suitable for receiving remaining entitlements. You set this
attribute when you customize absence quota types.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Choose an absence quota type that is suitable for receiving remaining
entitlements.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

72226 - Details

• The SAP error message 72226, "Quota must be suitable for receiving remaining entitlements," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Entitlement Management or similar modules where quotas are used to manage allocations of resources, such as licenses, materials, or other entitlements.
  
  Cause:
  This error generally arises when there is an attempt to allocate remaining entitlements to a quota that is not configured to accept them. The reasons for this could include:
  
  
  Quota Configuration: The quota may not be set up correctly to receive additional entitlements. This could be due to restrictions in the quota settings or limits that have already been reached.
  
  
  Entitlement Limits: The total entitlements may exceed the maximum allowed for the quota, or the quota may have already been fully utilized.
  
  
  Incorrect Assignment: The entitlements being assigned may not match the criteria defined for the quota, such as type, category, or other attributes.
  
  
  Status of Quota: The quota may be in a status