How To Fix HRPSGB_ABS099 - Date Type &1, to calculate Previous Service, does not exist (Table T548Y)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPSGB_ABS -

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Date Type &1, to calculate Previous Service, does not exist (Table T548Y)

What causes this issue?

The Date Type in the return value from the feature GLOSS is not a valid
date type.

System Response

The interrogation of Date Specification on Infotype 0041 can not be
performed.

How to fix this error?

Change the return value of the feature to make the fourth and fifth
characters create a valid Date Type on table T548Y.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPSGB_ABS099 - Date Type &1, to calculate Previous Service, does not exist (Table T548Y) ?

  The SAP error message HRPSGB_ABS099 indicates that there is an issue with the date type specified in the system for calculating previous service. Specifically, it states that the date type (represented by &1) does not exist in the table T548Y.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Date Type: The date type referenced in the error message is not defined in the T548Y table. This could happen if the date type was never created, was deleted, or if there is a configuration issue.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the absence types or the related infotypes may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the date type.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of configuration changes, it is possible that the date type was not included in the transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table T548Y: 
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and enter the table name T548Y.
  Check if the date type in question exists. If it does not, you will need to create it or correct the configuration that references it.
  
  
  
  Create/Modify Date Type:
  
  If the date type is missing, you can create it by using transaction SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration area for Absence Management.
  Ensure that the date type is correctly defined with all necessary attributes.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration for absence types and ensure that all necessary date types are correctly assigned.
  Verify that the infotypes related to absence management are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport.
  If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the configuration or manually create the missing entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to absence management and date types for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Table T548Y: This table contains the definitions of date types used in the SAP HR module, particularly for absence management.
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to view and edit table entries.
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide to access configuration settings.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or HR module support team for further assistance.