How To Fix PV406 - Day & has already been entered

PV406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Day & has already been entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV406 - Day & has already been entered ?

  The SAP error message PV406 ("Day & has already been entered") typically occurs in the context of time management or personnel administration when there is an attempt to enter time data (such as attendance or absence) for a specific day that has already been recorded in the system. This can happen in various modules, including SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) or SAP Time Management.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the time data for the specified day has already been entered for the employee in question. This could be due to:
  
  Manual entry by a user.
  Automatic time recording from a time management system.
  A previous entry that was not properly deleted or adjusted.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Date Selection: The user may have selected the wrong date or period, leading to an attempt to enter data for a day that is already populated.
  
  
  System Configuration: In some cases, the configuration settings in SAP