How To Fix PTRA_DIALOGUE088 - Multiday trip abroad already exists on &1

PTRA_DIALOGUE088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PTRA_DIALOGUE - HR TRAVEL: Messages for Trip Costs Dialog

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Multiday trip abroad already exists on &1

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PTRA_DIALOGUE088 - Details

• The SAP error message PTRA_DIALOGUE088 indicates that there is an issue with creating a new travel request or trip in the system because a multiday trip abroad already exists for the same employee. This error typically arises in the context of travel management within SAP, particularly when using the Travel Management module (SAP Travel Management).
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  An employee attempts to create a new travel request or trip that overlaps with an existing multiday trip abroad.
  The system has a restriction in place to prevent overlapping trips for the same employee to avoid conflicts in travel planning and expense reporting.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Trips: 
  
  Review the existing trips for the employee in question. You can do this by navigating to the travel management module and checking the travel requests or trips that are already booked.
  Ensure that the dates of the new trip do not