How To Fix PE514 - New period must be within time period &1 to &2

PE514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 514

• Message text: New period must be within time period &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE514 - New period must be within time period &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message PE514 ("New period must be within time period &1 to &2") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or time management when you are trying to enter or modify a period that is outside the defined time frame for a specific payroll or time evaluation.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the period you are trying to enter (for example, a payroll period or a time evaluation period) does not fall within the allowed range defined in the system. The allowed range is specified by the start date (&1) and end date (&2) of the time period configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Period Dates: Verify the dates you are trying to enter. Ensure that they fall within the specified range of &1 (start date) and &2 (end date).
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the payroll or time evaluation