How To Fix PERFTRAC048 - Set end time; first enter a start time

PERFTRAC048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PERFTRAC - Messages on Global Performance Analysis

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Set end time; first enter a start time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PERFTRAC048 - Set end time; first enter a start time ?

  The SAP error message PERFTRAC048 indicates that a user is attempting to set an end time for a performance tracking or time recording process without first entering a start time. This error typically occurs in the context of time management or performance tracking modules within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The user tries to record an end time for a task or activity without having specified a corresponding start time.
  The system requires both a start and end time to calculate the duration of an activity, and the absence of a start time leads to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PERFTRAC048 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter a Start Time: Before you can set an end time, ensure that you have entered a valid start time for the activity or task you are trying to record.
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where you are entering the time data.
  Input the start time in the designated field.
  
  
  
  Verify Time Format: