How To Fix FITVPS056 - Temporary assignment in temporary assignment must not exceed & months

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITVPS -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Temporary assignment in temporary assignment must not exceed & months

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to create a temporary assignment within a temporary
assignment that is longer than three months.

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

System Response

The system issues a warning message.

How to fix this error?

You can ignore the message.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FITVPS056 - Temporary assignment in temporary assignment must not exceed & months ?

  The SAP error message FITVPS056 indicates that a temporary assignment in the system has exceeded the allowed duration, which is defined in months. This error typically arises in the context of personnel administration or organizational management when trying to create or modify a temporary assignment for an employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duration Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the temporary assignment you are trying to create or modify exceeds the maximum duration allowed by the system configuration.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum duration for temporary assignments is usually defined in the system settings, which may vary based on organizational policies or legal requirements.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as incorrect start or end dates for the temporary assignment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for temporary assignments in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the customizing settings under Personnel Administration or Organizational Management. Look