How To Fix LR166 - Several personnel numbers and "Workdays only" are mutually exclusive

LR166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 166

• Message text: Several personnel numbers and "Workdays only" are mutually exclusive

What causes this issue?

You have selected "Enter for several personnel nos" and "Workdays
only".

System Response

These indicators are mutually exclusive.

How to fix this error?

Deselect one of the indicators.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR166 - Several personnel numbers and "Workdays only" are mutually exclusive ?

  The SAP error message LR166, which states "Several personnel numbers and 'Workdays only' are mutually exclusive," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or reporting when there is a conflict in the selection criteria used for generating reports or processing payroll data.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to run a report or payroll process that includes multiple personnel numbers while also selecting the "Workdays only" option. The "Workdays only" option is designed to filter the data to only include workdays for a single personnel number, and it cannot be applied when multiple personnel numbers are selected.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using for the report or payroll process. Ensure that you are not selecting multiple personnel numbers while also checking the "Workdays only" option.
  
  
  Modify the Selection:
  
  If you need to process multiple personnel numbers, uncheck the "Workdays only"