How To Fix HRSEN00408 - Enter the duration of the threshold value or maximum value

HRSEN00408 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRSEN00 - Calculation of Time Specifications

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Enter the duration of the threshold value or maximum value

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HRSEN00408 - Details

• The SAP error message HRSEN00408, which states "Enter the duration of the threshold value or maximum value," typically occurs in the context of setting up or configuring thresholds for certain HR-related processes, such as absence management, time management, or performance management.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to define a threshold value (for example, for absences or performance metrics) but fails to specify the duration associated with that threshold. The system requires both a threshold value and a corresponding duration to properly evaluate or enforce the defined limits.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Configuration Area: Determine where you are trying to set the threshold value. This could be in a configuration area related to absence types, performance metrics, or other HR-related settings.
  
  
  Enter Duration: Go to the relevant configuration screen and ensure that you have entered both the threshold value and the duration. The duration could be in