How To Fix HR_TIM_PROXY017 - Only one of the Additional Fields can be filled

HR_TIM_PROXY017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR_TIM_PROXY - Messages for TIM proxy implementation

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Only one of the Additional Fields can be filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HR_TIM_PROXY017 - Only one of the Additional Fields can be filled ?

  The SAP error message HR_TIM_PROXY017, which states "Only one of the Additional Fields can be filled," typically occurs in the context of time management or time evaluation processes within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that there is a conflict in the data being submitted, specifically regarding the additional fields that are meant to capture extra information related to time entries.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when multiple additional fields are filled in a way that is not allowed by the system's configuration. In many cases, the system is designed to accept only one of the additional fields to be populated at a time. This could happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently fill in more than one additional field when only one is permitted.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured in a way that does not align with the business process, leading to conflicts in data entry.
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