How To Fix P2096 - Manual leave deduction not possible if data is entered for single hours

P2096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Manual leave deduction not possible if data is entered for single hours

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P2096 - Manual leave deduction not possible if data is entered for single hours ?

  The SAP error message P2096, which states "Manual leave deduction not possible if data is entered for single hours," typically occurs in the context of time management and leave management within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with how leave deductions are being processed, particularly when there are entries for single hours of work or absence.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  
  Single Hour Entries: The system does not allow manual leave deductions when there are entries for single hours. This is because the system expects a full day or a specific configuration for leave deductions.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system for leave management may not allow for manual deductions when there are hourly entries. This could be due to the way the absence types or leave types are set up.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: There may be inconsistencies or errors