How To Fix FITVPS373 - Absences for subordinate temporary assignments cannot be deleted

FITVPS373 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITVPS -

• Message number: 373

• Message text: Absences for subordinate temporary assignments cannot be deleted

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FITVPS373 - Details

• The SAP error message FITVPS373 indicates that there is an issue with trying to delete absences for subordinate temporary assignments. This typically occurs in the context of personnel administration and time management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with employee records that have temporary assignments or positions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Temporary Assignments: The error usually arises when there are absences recorded for an employee who is currently in a temporary assignment. The system does not allow the deletion of these absences because they are linked to the temporary assignment.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to ensure that the absence records are not deleted if they are associated with active temporary assignments. This is to prevent inconsistencies in the employee's time management data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Assignment Status: Verify the status of the temporary assignment. If the assignment is still active, you may need to consider whether the absences should be retained.
  End Temporary Assignment: If appropriate,