How To Fix TFC0008 - Offset & falls outside of permitted range from -5 through +5

TFC0008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TFC0 - Messages in FC

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Offset & falls outside of permitted range from -5 through +5

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TFC0008 - Offset & falls outside of permitted range from -5 through +5 ?

  The SAP error message TFC0008, which states that "Offset & falls outside of permitted range from -5 through +5," typically occurs in the context of time management or scheduling within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with time evaluation or work schedules.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that an offset value being used in a time-related calculation or configuration is outside the acceptable range. The permitted range for the offset is from -5 to +5, which means that any value less than -5 or greater than +5 will trigger this error. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The offset value set in the configuration for work schedules, time evaluation, or other related settings may have been incorrectly defined.
  Data Entry Error: A user may have entered an invalid offset value in a time-related transaction or configuration screen.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate time data, they may be