How To Fix EWA088 - Enter a termination date


EWA088 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

  • Message number: 088

  • Message text: Enter a termination date

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA088 - Enter a termination date ?
    The SAP error message EWA088, which states "Enter a termination date," typically occurs in the context of employee management or personnel administration within the SAP system. This error indicates that a required field for entering a termination date for an employee is missing or has not been filled out.
    
    Cause: Missing Termination Date: The most common cause is that the termination date field has not been filled in when processing an employee's termination. Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the personnel administration module that requires a termination date but does not allow for it to be entered correctly. User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the termination date or may have entered it in an incorrect format.
    Solution: Enter the Termination Date: Navigate to the relevant transaction (such as PA40 for personnel actions) and ensure that the termination date is entered in the appropriate field. Check Field Configuration: If the termination

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