How To Fix PE788 - No default strategy exists for shift group &

PE788 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 788

• Message text: No default strategy exists for shift group &

What causes this issue?

You attempted to select the default strategy for the shift group.
However, no default value has been defined for the shift group in
Customizing.

System Response

You cannot choose <zk>Standard Strategy for Shift Group</> on the
details screen.

How to fix this error?

Choose one of the other options or <zk>Cancel</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

The default values for the assignment strategy have to be defined in the
T77EVOPT_DEF Customizing table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE788 - No default strategy exists for shift group & ?

  The SAP error message PE788 "No default strategy exists for shift group &" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with time management and shift planning. This error indicates that the system cannot find a default work schedule or strategy for the specified shift group.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Default Strategy: The primary cause of this error is that there is no default strategy defined for the specified shift group in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for shift groups or work schedules may not be properly set up in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the configuration tables related to shift planning and work schedules.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PE788 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Shift Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for shift groups in the SAP system (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Personnel Management > Personnel Administration > Time