How To Fix HRTIM_ABS_REQ141 - Do not suppress message of type "E" or "A".

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM_ABS_REQ - Messages for Leave Request

• Message number: 141

• Message text: Do not suppress message of type "E" or "A".

What causes this issue?

You want to suppress the output of a message of type E (error) or A
(abort). We strongly suggest that you do not suppress messages of this
type. Suppressed messages lead to subsequent errors, short dumps, and
database inconsistencies.

System Response

You receive a warning message.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM_ABS_REQ141 - Do not suppress message of type "E" or "A". ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM_ABS_REQ141 typically indicates that there is an issue related to absence management in the SAP system, specifically concerning the handling of absence requests. The message suggests that the system is configured to not suppress error messages of type "E" (Error) or "A" (Warning), which means that the absence request cannot be processed due to a critical issue.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the absence management settings or in the employee's absence quota.
  Missing Data: Required data for processing the absence request may be missing or incorrect, such as employee master data, absence types, or quota information.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to process the absence request.
  System Settings: The system may be set to enforce strict error handling, which prevents the processing of requests that have errors or warnings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for absence management in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Validate Data: Check the employee's master data and absence quota to ensure that all required information is present and correct. Look for any discrepancies in the absence types or quotas.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to process the absence request has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Error Message Handling: If the system is configured to suppress messages of type "E" or "A", you may need to adjust the settings to allow for better error handling. However, this should be done with caution, as it may lead to overlooking critical issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to review employee data.
  Absence Management Configuration: Review the configuration in SPRO under "Personnel Management" > "Time Management" > "Absences" to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.