How To Fix 76052 - Invalid workday

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 76 - HR: Error Messages in Payroll Calendar

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Invalid workday

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 76052 - Invalid workday ?

  The SAP error message 76052 "Invalid workday" typically occurs in the context of time management or personnel administration when the system encounters a date that is not recognized as a valid workday. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect configuration of the work calendar, holidays, or the date being outside the defined work period.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date: The date entered may not be a valid workday according to the work schedule defined in the system.
  Calendar Configuration: The work calendar may not be set up correctly, leading to certain dates being marked as non-working days.
  Public Holidays: The date may coincide with a public holiday that is not configured in the system.
  Date Range Issues: The date may fall outside the range of valid dates for the employee's work schedule.
  Employee Status: The employee may not be active or may have a status that does not allow for time entry on that date.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Date: Verify that the date you are trying to enter is indeed a valid workday. You can do this by checking the work calendar for the relevant employee.
  Review Work Schedule: Ensure that the employee's work schedule is correctly configured in the system. This includes checking for any public holidays or non-working days.
  Update Calendar Settings: If the work calendar is incorrect, you may need to update it to reflect the correct working days and holidays.
  Employee Status: Check the employee's status in the system to ensure they are active and eligible for time entry on the specified date.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for specific configuration settings related to workdays and calendars.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or PT60 (Time Evaluation) to check employee data and time entries.
  Configuration: The configuration for work schedules can typically be found in the SPRO transaction under "Personnel Management" > "Personnel Administration" > "Work Schedule" > "Define Work Schedule Rules."
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.