How To Fix CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON213 - Absence from &1 overlaps with existing HR absence from &2 to &3 (&4)

CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON - Incident Common Messages

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Absence from &1 overlaps with existing HR absence from &2 to &3 (&4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON213 - Absence from &1 overlaps with existing HR absence from &2 to &3 (&4) ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON213 indicates that there is a conflict with an absence entry in the system. Specifically, it means that the absence you are trying to enter overlaps with an existing HR absence record. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  
  
  Cause: The error occurs when you attempt to create or modify an absence record that overlaps with another absence already recorded in the system. The placeholders (&1, &2, &3, &4) represent specific dates and possibly the type of absence that is causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Absences: Review the existing absence records for the employee in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant HR module and checking the absence types and dates.
  
  
  Adjust Dates: If the new absence you are trying to enter overlaps with an existing one, you will need to either adjust the start and/or end dates of the new absence or