How To Fix LR051 - More than 24 hours entered for personnel number &1 on &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LR - CATS: Cross-Application Time Sheet

• Message number: 051

• Message text: More than 24 hours entered for personnel number &1 on &2

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Reduce your entry to a maximum of 24 hours.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR051 - More than 24 hours entered for personnel number &1 on &2 ?

  The SAP error message LR051 indicates that there is an issue with the time entry for a specific personnel number. The message states that more than 24 hours have been entered for a particular day, which is not allowed in the system. This typically occurs in the context of time management or payroll processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when an employee's time entry exceeds 24 hours for a single day. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect manual entry of hours worked.
  Data import errors where time data is uploaded incorrectly.
  Misconfiguration in the time management settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LR051 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Time Entries: Check the time entries for the specified personnel number on the given date. Ensure that the total hours do not exceed 24 hours.
  
  
  Correct Entries: If you find that the hours exceed 24, correct the entries. This may involve:
  
  Adjusting the hours worked for that day.
  Splitting the hours