How To Fix E9288 - Period of a week not permissible with period value &

E9288 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E9 - General IS-U Error Messages

• Message number: 288

• Message text: Period of a week not permissible with period value &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E9288 - Period of a week not permissible with period value & ?

  The SAP error message E9288, which states "Period of a week not permissible with period value &," typically occurs in the context of time management or payroll processing within SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the period value being used in a weekly context, which is not allowed or recognized by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Period Value: The period value specified in the configuration or during the transaction may not be compatible with a weekly period. For example, if the system expects a monthly or daily period but receives a weekly value, it can trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system for payroll or time management may not be set up to handle weekly periods correctly.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered an incorrect period value when processing payroll or time data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to payroll