How To Fix PV403 - Selection period was changed by the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Selection period was changed by the system

What causes this issue?

The selection period specified was too long to display on the selection
screen.

System Response

The system limited the selection period for
hourly period split to 1 year,
daily period split to 2 years and
weekly period split to 3 years.
The start date of the selection period is the system/begda.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV403 - Selection period was changed by the system ?

  The SAP error message PV403 ("Selection period was changed by the system") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or time evaluation when the system detects that the selection period for a report or evaluation has been altered. This can happen for various reasons, such as changes in the payroll period, adjustments in the time evaluation settings, or discrepancies in the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Payroll Period Changes: The payroll period may have been modified after the initial selection was made, leading the system to adjust the selection period automatically.
  Time Evaluation Settings: If the time evaluation settings or parameters are changed, the system may need to adjust the selection period to align with the new settings.
  Data Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies in the data being processed (e.g., missing or incorrect time data), the system may change the selection period to ensure accurate processing.
  User Input Errors: Users may inadvertently select an invalid