How To Fix HRTIM00BLPITATTABS008 - Maternity protection and military service absences cannot be maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00BLPITATTABS - Messages for Infotype 2001 Processing

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Maternity protection and military service absences cannot be maintained

What causes this issue?

The absence was created using the <zk>Maternity Protection</> infotype
(0080) or the <zk>Military Service</> infotype (0081). These absence
records must not be maintained directly.

System Response

Any data for these two absence types is indicated as incorrect since
the entries cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Maintain these absences using the <zk>Maternity Protection</> infotype
(0080) or the <zk>Military Service</> infotype (0081) in the Maintain
Master Data transaction (PA30).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM00BLPITATTABS008 - Maternity protection and military service absences cannot be maintained ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM00BLPITATTABS008 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining maternity protection and military service absences in the system. This error typically arises when there are restrictions or configurations in the system that prevent the entry or modification of these specific types of absences.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The absence types for maternity protection and military service may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain these absence types.
  Infotype Locking: The relevant infotypes may be locked for editing due to ongoing processes or workflows.
  Incorrect Time Management Settings: The settings in the time management module may not allow for the maintenance of these specific absence types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the absence types for maternity protection and military service are correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the relevant infotypes (e.g., Infotype 2001 for Absences).
  Verify that the absence types are active and correctly linked to the relevant employee groups.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user attempting to maintain these absences has the necessary permissions.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to adjust the authorizations.
  
  
  
  Unlock Infotypes:
  
  If the infotypes are locked, identify the reason for the lock (e.g., ongoing payroll processing) and resolve the issue. This may involve waiting for the process to complete or manually unlocking the infotype if appropriate.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant details about the configuration and user actions leading to the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant infotypes related to absences, such as Infotype 2001 (Absences) and Infotype 2002 (Leave Entitlement).
  Time Management: Understanding the time management module in SAP can help in troubleshooting issues related to absence management.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message HRTIM00BLPITATTABS008.