How To Fix PE651 - Absence lasting less than one day for &1 on &2 ignored

PE651 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 651

• Message text: Absence lasting less than one day for &1 on &2 ignored

What causes this issue?

An one-day absence without times exists for employee &V1& on &V2&.
Since the times are missing, the system cannot process the absence
further.

System Response

The absence is not taken into account when the personal shift plan of
employee &V1& is being contructed or when the order is being scheduled.

How to fix this error?

Enter the times for the absence.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE651 - Absence lasting less than one day for &1 on &2 ignored ?

  The SAP error message PE651 indicates that an absence record is being processed that lasts less than one day, which is not valid for the specific configuration or rules set in the SAP system. This message typically arises in the context of time management and personnel administration when dealing with absence types that are not allowed to be recorded for durations shorter than a full day.
  
  Cause:
  
  Absence Type Configuration: The absence type being used may be configured to only allow full-day absences. For example, if the absence type is set to only accept full-day entries, any entry that is less than a full day will trigger this error.
  Incorrect Time Entry: The user may have mistakenly entered an absence that is less than a full day (e.g., a few hours) when the system expects a full-day absence.
  Calendar Settings: The settings in the employee's calendar or the absence quota may not allow for