How To Fix HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW401 - Enter all period information

HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW - Message Class for SASAC Report Management Tool

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Enter all period information

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW401 - Enter all period information ?

  The SAP error message HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW401 with the description "Enter all period information" typically occurs in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) or Payroll processes. This error indicates that certain required fields related to the period (such as start date, end date, or other relevant time frames) have not been filled out correctly or are missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Period Information: The most common cause is that the user has not entered all the necessary period-related fields in the transaction or form.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The fields may have been filled incorrectly, such as entering a start date that is later than the end date.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll or HCM module that require specific period information to be filled out.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the form or transaction where the error occurred and ensure that all required period fields are filled out correctly. This typically includes:
  Start Date
  End