How To Fix RP314 - Save not possible (specify a leave type)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Save not possible (specify a leave type)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP314 - Save not possible (specify a leave type) ?

  The SAP error message RP314 "Save not possible (specify a leave type)" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with employee leave requests or absence management. This error indicates that the system requires a specific leave type to be specified before it can save the absence record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Leave Type: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a leave type when trying to save an absence record.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of leave types in the system, such as missing entries or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify absence records for certain leave types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify a Leave Type: Ensure that you select a valid leave type from the dropdown menu before attempting to save the record. This is usually done in the absence