What is collision check in SAP PT - Personnel Time Management?

SAP Term: collision check

• Component: PT

• Component Name: Personnel Time Management

• Description: An automatic comparison and check of time data to prevent overlaps. If a collision is determined, the system issues a message or warning. &EXAMPLE& An administrator enters an employee's leave for a period for which a work incapacity was already entered. The administrator receives a message that there is already an absence.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Collision check is a feature in SAP Personnel Time Management (PT) that helps to ensure that employee time entries do not overlap. It checks for any conflicts between the employee’s planned working hours and any existing time entries. If a conflict is detected, the system will alert the user and provide options for resolving the conflict. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the collision check feature, first enter the employee’s planned working hours into the system. Then, when entering time entries for that employee, the system will automatically check for any conflicts with existing time entries. If a conflict is detected, the system will alert the user and provide options for resolving the conflict. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering time entries for an employee, it is important to always check for any conflicts with existing time entries. This can be done manually or by using the collision check feature in SAP PT. Additionally, it is important to always double-check that all time entries are accurate and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the collision check feature in SAP PT, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide helpful tips and tricks for using SAP PT more effectively.