How To Fix BT207 - Mark the end of the time interval first

BT207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Mark the end of the time interval first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT207 - Mark the end of the time interval first ?

  The SAP error message BT207 "Mark the end of the time interval first" typically occurs in the context of time management or time recording in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with time intervals for tasks, activities, or work schedules. This error indicates that the system expects you to define the end of a time interval before you can proceed with further actions.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Incomplete Time Interval Definition: You are trying to perform an action (like saving or processing) without having defined both the start and end times for a time interval.
  Incorrect Sequence of Actions: You may be attempting to enter or modify time data without first marking the end of the previous time interval.
  User Input Error: There might be a mistake in the data entry, such as omitting the end time or entering it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BT207 error, follow these steps:
  
  Check Time Interval Entries: