How To Fix HRTIM00DW118 - View contains quotas with different units of measurement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00DW - HR: Time Date Transfer

• Message number: 118

• Message text: View contains quotas with different units of measurement

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM00DW118 - View contains quotas with different units of measurement ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM00DW118, which states "View contains quotas with different units of measurement," typically occurs in the context of time management or personnel administration when there is an inconsistency in the units of measurement used for different quotas in a view or configuration.
  Cause:
  This error is usually caused by the following factors:
  
  Inconsistent Units: Different quotas (e.g., vacation days, sick leave, etc.) are defined using different units of measurement (e.g., hours vs. days).
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the time management module may have been set up incorrectly, leading to discrepancies in how quotas are defined or calculated.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entries or imports of quota data may have introduced inconsistencies in the units of measurement.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Quota Definitions:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the Time Management module).
  Review the definitions of the quotas involved and ensure that they all use the same unit of measurement (e.g., all in days or all in hours).
  
  
  
  Standardize Units:
  
  If you find quotas with different units, standardize them to a single unit of measurement. This may involve changing the configuration or adjusting the data entries.
  
  
  
  Review Customizations:
  
  If there are any custom developments or enhancements in your SAP system related to time management, review them to ensure they are not causing the inconsistency.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run data consistency checks in the system to identify any other potential issues related to quotas and units of measurement.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on quota configuration and management.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the error is resolved and that the quotas are functioning as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the HRTIM00DW118 error in your SAP system.