How To Fix 1G700 - Selection date is not before current posting date for pay. transactions

1G700 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

• Message number: 700

• Message text: Selection date is not before current posting date for pay. transactions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G700 - Selection date is not before current posting date for pay. transactions ?

  The SAP error message 1G700 indicates that there is an issue with the selection date in a payroll transaction. Specifically, it means that the selection date you are trying to use is not before the current posting date. This can occur in various payroll-related transactions, such as when processing payroll runs, posting payroll results, or making adjustments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Selection Date Issue: The selection date you have entered is either the same as or later than the current posting date. In payroll processing, the selection date must always be earlier than the posting date to ensure that the payroll calculations and postings are valid.
  System Date Settings: The system date may be set incorrectly, leading to confusion about what the current date is.
  Incorrect Transaction Sequence: You may be trying to execute a transaction that requires a prior step to be completed, which would have set the correct selection date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Selection Date: Ensure that