How To Fix FDT_HRF156 - Input parameter &1; time point &2 is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_HRF - FDT: HRF

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Input parameter &1; time point &2 is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_HRF156 - Input parameter &1; time point &2 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message FDT_HRF156 indicates that there is an issue with the input parameters related to a time point in a function or process, typically in the context of Human Resources (HR) or Time Management modules. The message states that the specified input parameter (e.g., a date or time) is not allowed for the given time point.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Time Point: The time point specified in the input parameter may not be valid for the operation being performed. This could be due to:
  
  The time point being outside of the permissible range.
  The time point not being defined in the system for the specific context (e.g., a specific payroll period).
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the use of certain time points or parameters.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: The user may have entered an incorrect value for the time point or input parameter.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Input Parameters: Verify the values being passed as input parameters. Ensure that the time point and any related parameters are valid and correctly formatted.
  
  
  Review Time Point Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the time point is defined and allowed for the operation you are trying to perform. This may involve:
  
  Reviewing the time management settings.
  Ensuring that the time point is active and applicable for the relevant period.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific function or transaction you are using to understand the valid input parameters and their constraints.
  
  
  Testing: If possible, test with different time points or parameters to identify if the issue is specific to certain values.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to HR and Time Management that may be involved in the process.
  User Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message FDT_HRF156 effectively.