Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPADPL_LEAVES - Message class for IT2006 limits 
Message number: 016
Message text: Fractional leave must not overlap with absence & on &
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The SAP error message HRPADPL_LEAVES016 indicates that there is an issue with the leave request in the SAP system, specifically regarding fractional leave overlapping with another absence. This error typically arises in the context of managing employee leave and absence records in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module.
Cause: The error occurs when: An employee is trying to request a fractional leave (e.g., half-day leave) that overlaps with an existing absence or leave period. The system has rules in place that prevent overlapping leave requests to ensure accurate leave balances and reporting.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Existing Absences: Review the employee's current absence records to identify any overlapping leave periods. You can do this by navigating to the employee's leave management section in SAP. Adjust Leave Request: If the fractional leave request overlaps with an existing absence, you may need to: Change the dates or times of the new leave
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