How To Fix VW618 - The number of hours entered must be in the range 0-23

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 618

• Message text: The number of hours entered must be in the range 0-23

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW618 - The number of hours entered must be in the range 0-23 ?

  The SAP error message VW618 indicates that the number of hours entered in a time-related field (such as time entry for work hours) is outside the acceptable range of 0 to 23 hours. This typically occurs in contexts where time is being recorded in hours, such as in time sheets, work schedules, or project management modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered a value that is either negative or greater than 23.
  Data Entry Error: A typographical error may have occurred during data entry.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system that is not properly validating the input.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the hours entered and ensure they are within the valid range of 0 to 23. If you need to enter minutes, ensure that you are using the correct format (e.g., 0-59 for minutes).
  Correct Data Entry: If a mistake was made, correct the entry and try saving again.
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