How To Fix SEPM_BO_COMMON804 - Overlaps with Leave Request from &1 to &2

SEPM_BO_COMMON804 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_BO_COMMON - EPM: Common Messages for EPM Business Objects

• Message number: 804

• Message text: Overlaps with Leave Request from &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPM_BO_COMMON804 - Overlaps with Leave Request from &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message SEPM_BO_COMMON804 indicates that there is a conflict between a planned absence (such as a leave request) and an existing leave request for the same employee. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Employee Self-Service (ESS) or Manager Self-Service (MSS) applications when an employee or manager attempts to create or modify a leave request that overlaps with an already approved leave request.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Overlapping Dates: The new leave request dates overlap with the dates of an existing leave request for the same employee.
  Multiple Requests: There may be multiple leave requests submitted for the same period, leading to conflicts.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have entered incorrect dates or periods when submitting the leave request.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SEPM_BO_COMMON804 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Leave Requests:
  
  Review the existing leave requests for the employee in question. This can typically