How To Fix CR153 - Break is longer than total working time in shift

CR153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CR - (1,099) Work Center; (100,200) Capacity

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Break is longer than total working time in shift

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CR153 - Break is longer than total working time in shift ?

  The SAP error message CR153 "Break is longer than total working time in shift" typically occurs in the context of time management and shift planning within SAP. This error indicates that the break time assigned to an employee exceeds the total working time allocated for that particular shift. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Shift Configuration: The shift definition may have been set up incorrectly, where the total working time is less than the break time.
  Employee Time Data: The employee's time data may have been entered incorrectly, leading to discrepancies in the total working time and break time.
  Collective Agreements: There may be collective agreements or labor laws that dictate specific break times that are not being adhered to in the shift configuration.
  Time Evaluation Settings: The time evaluation settings in SAP may not be configured correctly, leading to incorrect calculations of working time and breaks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Shift Definition: