How To Fix P2033 - Leave records are not within the period being considered

P2033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Leave records are not within the period being considered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P2033 - Leave records are not within the period being considered ?

  The SAP error message P2033, which states "Leave records are not within the period being considered," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with leave management and absence records.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is a mismatch between the leave records (such as vacation, sick leave, etc.) and the period being evaluated for payroll or reporting purposes. The specific causes can include:
  
  
  Incorrect Date Range: The leave records may fall outside the date range that is being processed. For example, if you are trying to process payroll for a specific month, but the leave records are dated outside that month, this error will occur.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the absence management module that are not aligned with the leave records.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: There could be mistakes in the data entry of leave records, such as incorrect start or end