How To Fix PE784 - Overlap in time of attendances/absences

PE784 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 784

• Message text: Overlap in time of attendances/absences

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE784 - Overlap in time of attendances/absences ?

  The SAP error message PE784, which indicates "Overlap in time of attendances/absences," typically occurs in the context of time management within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error arises when there are conflicting time entries for an employee, such as overlapping attendance and absence records.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  An employee has overlapping time entries, such as an attendance record that overlaps with an absence record.
  The time entries are not properly defined, leading to conflicts in the time management system.
  There may be incorrect or duplicate entries in the time evaluation or time recording process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PE784 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Time Entries: Review the employee's time records for the period in question. Look for any overlapping entries in attendance and absence records.
  
  
  Correct Overlaps: If you find overlapping entries, you will need to correct them. This may involve:
  
  Deleting or adjusting one of the conflicting entries.
  Ensuring that