How To Fix HRSEN00025 - An approval date is required for the time specification &1 on &2

HRSEN00025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRSEN00 - Calculation of Time Specifications

• Message number: 025

• Message text: An approval date is required for the time specification &1 on &2

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HRSEN00025 - Details

• The SAP error message HRSEN00025 indicates that an approval date is required for a specific time specification in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of time management or personnel administration when an employee's time entry or request needs to be approved, but the necessary approval date has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Approval Date: The primary cause of this error is that the time specification (e.g., a time entry, leave request, or attendance record) lacks an associated approval date.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require an approval date for certain types of time specifications.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped entering the approval date when submitting a time specification.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Approval Date: The most straightforward solution is to ensure that an approval date is entered for the time specification in question. This can usually be done in the relevant time management or