How To Fix HRPBSAE168 - Length of a delegation period shall not exceed &1 months

HRPBSAE168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSAE -

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Length of a delegation period shall not exceed &1 months

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSAE168 - Length of a delegation period shall not exceed &1 months ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSAE168, which states "Length of a delegation period shall not exceed &1 months," typically occurs in the context of managing delegation periods in SAP HR (Human Resources) or SAP SuccessFactors. This error indicates that the duration specified for a delegation period exceeds the maximum allowed limit set in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to create or modify a delegation period (for example, for an employee's absence or leave) and the specified duration exceeds the maximum limit defined in the system configuration. The &1 in the message will be replaced by the maximum number of months allowed for the delegation period.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Delegation Period: Review the delegation period you are trying to set. Ensure that the duration does not exceed the maximum limit specified in the error message.
  
  
  Adjust the Duration: If the duration exceeds