How To Fix FITVPS259 - Overlap of period for trip to start work and business trip return

FITVPS259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITVPS -

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Overlap of period for trip to start work and business trip return

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to create a subordinate separation allowance for
which either the start date matches the start date of the superordinate
event or that of the following day, or the end date matches the end date
of the superordinate event or that of the previous day.

System Response

The message 'Overlap of period for trip to start work and business trip
return' appears.

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?

When the subordinate separation allowance event is created, the
corresponding trip to start work and the business trip return should
also be taken into account such that these dates also lie within the
period for the superordinate event.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FITVPS259 - Overlap of period for trip to start work and business trip return ?

  The SAP error message FITVPS259 indicates that there is an overlap in the periods for a trip's start work and the return from a business trip. This typically occurs when the dates for the trip and the work period are not properly aligned, leading to a conflict in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Overlap: The start date of the work period overlaps with the return date of the business trip.
  Incorrect Trip Dates: The dates entered for the business trip may not be accurate or may not align with the expected work schedule.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Trip Dates: Review the dates entered for the business trip and ensure that they do not overlap with the work period. Adjust the dates as necessary.
  Adjust Work Period: If the work period is flexible, consider adjusting the work period to avoid