How To Fix HRESS_JPFWS034 - Enter a number between 1 to 31 in the Month Start Day field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRESS_JPFWS - Japan Flexible Work Schedule (ESS WDA)

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Enter a number between 1 to 31 in the Month Start Day field

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRESS_JPFWS034 - Enter a number between 1 to 31 in the Month Start Day field ?

  The SAP error message HRESS_JPFWS034 indicates that there is an issue with the input in the "Month Start Day" field, which is expected to be a number between 1 and 31. This error typically occurs in the context of configuring or using a specific functionality related to time management, payroll, or reporting in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the value entered in the "Month Start Day" field is either:
  
  Not a number.
  A number that is outside the valid range (i.e., less than 1 or greater than 31).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Value: Ensure that the value entered in the "Month Start Day" field is a valid integer between 1 and 31. 
  
  For example, if you enter "0", "32", or any non-numeric value (like "abc"), you will encounter this error.
  
  
  
  Correct the Value: If the value is incorrect, update it to a valid number. For instance:
  
  If you want the month to start on the 1st day, enter "1".
  If you want it to start on the 15th, enter "15", and so on.
  
  
  
  Save Changes: After correcting the value, save your changes and check if the error persists.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are unsure about what value to enter, consult your organization's policies or the relevant documentation regarding the configuration of the Month Start Day.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you continue to experience issues, refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the module you are working with (e.g., SAP SuccessFactors, SAP HCM).
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this error or provide additional context.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes in the relevant module.
  System Configuration: Sometimes, the error may be related to system settings or configurations that need to be reviewed by an SAP administrator.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.