How To Fix HRGB_GBSXP850 - SBP Error; Table PERIOD HISTORY contains no entries for absence &1 - &2

HRGB_GBSXP850 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRGB_GBSXP - Message for GBSXP

• Message number: 850

• Message text: SBP Error; Table PERIOD HISTORY contains no entries for absence &1 - &2

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HRGB_GBSXP850 - Details

• The SAP error message "HRGB_GBSXP850 SBP Error; Table PERIOD HISTORY contains no entries for absence &1 - &2" typically occurs in the context of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) when the system is trying to process an absence record but cannot find the necessary historical data in the "PERIOD HISTORY" table for the specified absence type and period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that there are no entries in the "PERIOD HISTORY" table for the specified absence type and the date range indicated by the placeholders &1 (start date) and &2 (end date).
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the absence management settings, leading to the absence not being recorded properly.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it’s possible that the historical absence data was not transferred correctly.
  Absence Type Not Defined: The absence type being referenced may not be defined in the