How To Fix P2107 - Enter hours, number/unit, or amount

P2107 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Enter hours, number/unit, or amount

What causes this issue?

You must enter a number of hours, number/unit, or amount.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a number of hours, for example. (The wage type characteristics of
the specified wage type do not require the entry of a number/unit or
amount, however you may still be able to enter one).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

P2107 - Details

• The SAP error message P2107 ("Enter hours, number/unit, or amount") typically occurs in the context of time entry or resource planning within SAP, particularly when working with time sheets, project systems, or maintenance orders. This error indicates that the system expects a numeric input for hours, quantities, or amounts, but the required field is either empty or contains invalid data.
  Causes:
  
  Empty Fields: The user may not have entered any value in the required fields for hours, quantity, or amount.
  Invalid Data: The input may contain non-numeric characters or be formatted incorrectly (e.g., using commas instead of periods for decimal points).
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured in a way that requires a specific type of input that is not being met.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to enter data in certain fields, leading to this error.
  System Settings: There may be specific settings or validations in the system