How To Fix RP741 - Time period for exception & contains gaps in infotype period

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 741

• Message text: Time period for exception & contains gaps in infotype period

What causes this issue?

In table T543B, exceptions are allocated to statistics.
This allocation is provided with a period. The entered exception
does not match with the validity period of the infotype.

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?

This message is a warning message. You can ignore this warning
message by pressing ENTER. If you want to adjust the infotype of
table T543B to the period, display the exceptions maintained in
table T543B (F4 on the exception indicator) and look up the validity
periods.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP741 - Time period for exception & contains gaps in infotype period ?

  The SAP error message RP741, which states "Time period for exception & contains gaps in infotype period," typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) data management, particularly when dealing with infotypes that have time-dependent data. This error indicates that there are gaps in the time periods defined for a specific infotype, which can lead to inconsistencies in the employee's data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Gaps in Time Periods: The most common cause of this error is that there are gaps in the time periods for the infotype records. For example, if an employee has a record for a certain period but does not have a record for the preceding or following period, this will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Data Entry: If the data was entered incorrectly, such as overlapping periods or missing records, it can lead to this error.
  Deletion of Records: If records were deleted or not properly maintained, it can create gaps in