How To Fix HRITFAU108 - Record already exists for this period

HRITFAU108 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRITFAU - Message class for New Infotype Framework (Australia)

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Record already exists for this period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRITFAU108 - Record already exists for this period ?

  The SAP error message HRITFAU108, which states "Record already exists for this period," typically occurs in the context of Human Resources (HR) or Payroll processing within SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a record (such as an infotype record) for a specific employee and time period, but a record for that same employee and time period already exists in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that a record for the same infotype (e.g., IT0000, IT0001, etc.) has already been created for the specified period.
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range specified for the new record overlaps with an existing record.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be duplicate records that were not cleaned up.
  Concurrent Processing: If multiple users are trying to update the same record simultaneously, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Existing Records: 
  
  Use transaction