How To Fix HRTIM00TDT121 - Special character "/" not permitted in definition area ID


HRTIM00TDT121 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HRTIM00TDT - Messages for Time Data IDs

  • Message number: 121

  • Message text: Special character "/" not permitted in definition area ID

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  • What causes this issue?

    You used the character "/" (slash) in the ID for your definition area.
    Since this character is used internally as a separator, it cannot be
    used here for the ID.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Use an ID without the character "/."

    Procedure for System Administrators


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HRTIM00TDT121 - Details

  • The SAP error message HRTIM00TDT121 indicates that there is a special character (specifically the forward slash "/") that is not permitted in the definition area ID within the Time Management module. This error typically arises when configuring or maintaining time-related data, such as work schedules, time types, or other related definitions.
    
    Cause: The error is caused by the inclusion of a special character ("/") in the definition area ID. SAP has specific rules regarding the characters that can be used in certain fields, and special characters like "/" are often restricted to maintain data integrity and avoid processing issues.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should: Identify the Definition Area ID: Determine which definition area ID is causing the error. This could be found in the configuration settings or the specific transaction where the error occurred. Modify the Definition Area ID: Go to the relevant configuration or maintenance transaction in SAP. Locate the definition area ID that

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