How To Fix 1FA473 - Termend &1 is less than current posting date &2.


1FA473 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 1FA - Betragskündigungen und Freibeträge

  • Message number: 473

  • Message text: Termend &1 is less than current posting date &2.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1FA473 - Termend &1 is less than current posting date &2. ?
    The SAP error message 1FA473 indicates that the termination date (Termend) specified for an employee or a contract is earlier than the current posting date. This typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or payroll processing when trying to process data related to an employee's termination.
    
    Cause: The termination date entered for the employee is set to a date that is before the current posting date in the system. This can happen if: The user mistakenly enters an incorrect termination date. The system date is set incorrectly. There is a misunderstanding of the timeline for processing terminations.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check the Current Posting Date: Verify the current posting date in the system. This can usually be found in the transaction you are using or by checking the system settings. Review the Termination Date: Go to the employee's master data and check the termination date (Termend). Ensure that the termination date

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