How To Fix HRHAP00_DOCUMENT338 - Weighting 0.000 not allowed

HRHAP00_DOCUMENT338 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRHAP00_DOCUMENT - HR-HAP: Appraisal Document

• Message number: 338

• Message text: Weighting 0.000 not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRHAP00_DOCUMENT338 - Weighting 0.000 not allowed ?

  The SAP error message "HRHAP00_DOCUMENT338 Weighting 0.000 not allowed" typically occurs in the context of the SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) module, particularly when dealing with the Performance Management or Appraisal processes. This error indicates that a weighting value of zero is not permissible for a specific evaluation or appraisal document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Weighting Value: The error arises when a weighting value assigned to a specific criterion or goal in the appraisal document is set to zero. In SAP, weightings are used to determine the importance of different criteria in the overall evaluation, and a weighting of zero means that the criterion has no impact on the final score, which is not allowed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the appraisal template or the criteria defined within it, leading to the assignment of a zero weighting.
  Data Entry Error: It could also be a result of incorrect data entry by the