How To Fix HRPADRUINFOTYPES717 - Enter the new balance

HRPADRUINFOTYPES717 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADRUINFOTYPES - HR-RU PAD Messages

• Message number: 717

• Message text: Enter the new balance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADRUINFOTYPES717 - Enter the new balance ?

  The SAP error message HRPADRUINFOTYPES717 typically occurs in the context of the HR module, particularly when dealing with infotypes related to employee data. This error message indicates that the system expects a new balance to be entered for a specific infotype, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when:
  
  You are trying to update or maintain an infotype that requires a new balance to be specified (e.g., for leave balances, salary adjustments, etc.).
  The field for entering the new balance is either left blank or not properly filled out.
  There may be validation rules in place that require certain fields to be completed before proceeding.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields, especially the field for the new balance, are filled out correctly.
  Enter New Balance: Specifically, look for the field labeled "New Balance" or similar and enter the appropriate value.
  Review Infotype