How To Fix HRMGE00GENERAL321 - Choose only two fields between start date, end date and duration

HRMGE00GENERAL321 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRMGE00GENERAL - Message Class for Management of Global Employees

• Message number: 321

• Message text: Choose only two fields between start date, end date and duration

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HRMGE00GENERAL321 - Details

• The SAP error message HRMGE00GENERAL321 typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) management when a user is trying to enter or modify data related to time management, such as work schedules, leave requests, or other time-related entries. The error indicates that the system requires the user to select only two out of the three fields: start date, end date, and duration.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system is designed to work with only two of the three fields at a time. When a user attempts to fill in all three fields simultaneously, it creates ambiguity in how the time period should be calculated or interpreted. For example, if both start and end dates are provided along with a duration, the system cannot determine which one to prioritize.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, the user should follow these steps:
  
  
  Choose Two Fields: Decide which two fields are most relevant for your entry. You