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CALPADS error brief ยท SERV

SERV0449E1

Missing Service Duration for Student's Age
Severity Warning
Error type DD
Record type SERV

Official CALPADS rule

What CALPADS is rejecting

Service Duration must be populated for students less than 36 months old

Focus fields

Fields validated

SINF Data 02.18 - Student Birth Date SERV Data 25.14 - Service Frequency Code 25.15 - Service Duration 25.17 - Plan Effective Start Date

Recommended correction path

Suggested resolution

CALPADS End-of-Year certification correction guide - Warning DD validation

SERV0449E1: Missing Service Duration for Student's Age

Service Duration must be populated for students less than 36 months old

Official Version 18 validation

Severity: Warning   Type: DD

Service Duration must reflect the documented duration for a student younger than 36 months.

Fields validated: SINF Data

Recommended correction path

  1. 1

    Preserve the failed record

    Save student, school, Reporting LEA, academic year, effective dates, Service Duration, and every record needed to verify the documented duration for a student younger than 36 months.

  2. 2

    Verify age and service date

    Calculate age precisely using the effective birth date and service context.

  3. 3

    Review the operative plan and service log

    Confirm the service, provider, schedule, and actual delivery.

  4. 4

    Determine Service Duration

    Use the authorized source to establish the documented duration for a student younger than 36 months; do not insert a default.

  5. 5

    Correct source configuration

    Repair the special-education system field or SERV mapping.

  6. 6

    Check companion service fields

    Review frequency, duration, start/end dates, provider, and service code together.

  7. 7

    Reprocess and reconcile

    Confirm CALPADS SERV matches the plan and service log.

Before closing the correction

  • Student identity and reporting ownership are correct.
  • Service Duration is supported.
  • the documented duration for a student younger than 36 months is supported on the required effective date.
  • The authoritative workflow is corrected and regenerated reports reconcile.

Official references