How To Fix PT_FMLA_MESSAGES007 - This absence is assigned to an FMLA request

PT_FMLA_MESSAGES007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PT_FMLA_MESSAGES - Messages for the FMLA Workbench

• Message number: 007

• Message text: This absence is assigned to an FMLA request

What causes this issue?

The absence is assigned to a Family and Medical Leave request,
therefore you cannot change or delete it.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you want to change or delete this absence, you must first remove its
assignment to an FMLA request using the FMLA Workbench.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PT_FMLA_MESSAGES007 - This absence is assigned to an FMLA request ?

  The SAP error message PT_FMLA_MESSAGES007 indicates that an absence is linked to a Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) request. This message typically arises in the context of managing employee absences and FMLA requests within the SAP system, particularly in the Human Capital Management (HCM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when an attempt is made to process or modify an absence that is already associated with an FMLA request. This could happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Trying to delete or change an absence record that is currently linked to an active FMLA request.
  Attempting to enter a new absence that overlaps with an existing FMLA request.
  Issues with the configuration of absence types or FMLA settings in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check FMLA Request Status: Verify the status of the FMLA request associated with the absence. Ensure that the request is still valid and has not been closed or canceled.
  
  
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