How To Fix HRTIM_ABS_REQ002 - &1: &2 more requested than is available in time account &3

HRTIM_ABS_REQ002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM_ABS_REQ - Messages for Leave Request

• Message number: 002

• Message text: &1: &2 more requested than is available in time account &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM_ABS_REQ002 - &1: &2 more requested than is available in time account &3 ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM_ABS_REQ002 indicates that there is a request for more absence time than what is available in the specified time account. This typically occurs in the context of absence management within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when an employee attempts to request an absence (such as vacation or sick leave) that exceeds the available balance in their time account. The message format indicates that the requested amount (represented by &1) is greater than what is available (&2) in the specified time account (&3).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Time Account Balances:
  
  Review the employee's time account to confirm the available balance. This can be done through the relevant SAP transaction codes (e.g., PA20 for display employee data or PA30 for maintaining employee data).
  Ensure that the time account is correctly configured and that the balances are being updated as