How To Fix HRTMC_BASIS317 - &1: Approval period does not match the nomination period

HRTMC_BASIS317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTMC_BASIS - Message Class for Talent Management Core (HCM_TMC)

• Message number: 317

• Message text: &1: Approval period does not match the nomination period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTMC_BASIS317 - &1: Approval period does not match the nomination period ?

  The SAP error message HRTMC_BASIS317 indicates that there is a mismatch between the approval period and the nomination period in the context of Talent Management or similar HR processes. This error typically arises when the system is trying to process a nomination or approval that does not align with the defined time frames for those actions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Dates: The approval period set for a specific nomination does not align with the nomination period. For example, if a nomination is valid from January 1 to January 31, but the approval period is set from February 1 to February 15, this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect configurations in the system regarding the approval and nomination periods.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entries may have been made incorrectly, leading to discrepancies in the periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Periods: Review the nomination and approval periods in the system. Ensure that the approval period is set to