How To Fix >P085 - Changes to &1 were not time-dependent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >P -

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Changes to &1 were not time-dependent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >P085 - Changes to &1 were not time-dependent ?

  The SAP error message P085 Changes to &1 were not time-dependent typically occurs in the context of SAP's Personnel Administration or Organizational Management modules. This error indicates that the system is trying to make changes to an object (like a position, employee, or organizational unit) that is not set up to handle time-dependent changes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Time-Dependent Object: The object you are trying to change is not configured to allow time-dependent changes. This means that the system does not track changes over time for that specific object.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the object may not allow for time-dependent changes, or the object may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry process, such as trying to enter a change that is not valid for the current date or period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Configuration: Review the configuration of the object you are trying