How To Fix FASTEDM022 - Time &1 is not a suitable end time for an interval period

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FASTEDM -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Time &1 is not a suitable end time for an interval period

What causes this issue?

Time &V1& is not a valid end time for the description of a profile value
for a profile with <DS:DE.INTSIZEID>Interval Length ID</> &v2&.
<ZH>Example: </> For 15 minute profiles, the intervals end at 00:14:59,
00:29:59 and so on, up to and including 23:59:59.
This error can occur if you change the allocation of the profile to the
register to a time that does not match the pattern of the interval
length.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Correct the profile allocation.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FASTEDM022 - Time &1 is not a suitable end time for an interval period ?

  The SAP error message FASTEDM022 indicates that the end time specified for an interval period is not suitable. This typically occurs in the context of time management or time evaluation processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with time data for employees.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Time Entry: The end time provided may be earlier than the start time, or it may not align with the expected time intervals defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the time management module that restrict the allowable time intervals.
  Data Entry Errors: Mistakes in data entry, such as typos or incorrect formatting, can lead to this error.
  Overlapping Time Periods: The specified end time may overlap with another time period that has already been defined for the same employee or resource.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Entries: Review the start and end times for the interval period you are trying to create or modify. Ensure that the end time is later than the start time.
  Verify Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the time management module to ensure that the time intervals are set up correctly. This may involve consulting with your SAP administrator or a functional consultant.
  Correct Data Entry: If there are any typos or formatting issues in the time entries, correct them and try again.
  Review Overlapping Periods: Ensure that the time period you are trying to enter does not overlap with existing time periods for the same employee. If it does, you may need to adjust the existing entries.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on time interval settings and restrictions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or PT60 (Time Evaluation) to review and correct time data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes to time data in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.