The System Could Not Adjust For The Amount Of Overtime As Defined By The Rules. The Overtime Will Need to be Manually Calculated and the Appropriate Hours type Entered. (Doc ID 1517263.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 22, 2022

Applies to:

Symptoms

When attempting to enter 66 overtime hours on a customized Projects and Payroll timecard,
the following error occurs.

ERROR
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The system could not adjust for the amount of overtime as defined by the rules. The overtime will need to be manually calculated and the appropriate hours type entered.


STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:

Enter time for employee 103134-2
Timecard is customized Projects and Payroll timecard
Timecard period: 12/29/2012 - 01/04/2013
Enter 40 hours and on Thursday, January 3, 2012 receive the following error:

The system could not adjust for the amount of overtime as defined by the rules. The overtime will need to be manually calculated and the appropriate hours type entered.
Enter another 66 hours on the following line
Hit Save
Timecard displays error
Hit Recaluate
Hit Save
Timecard saves 106 hours

Cause

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