How To Fix 3L128 - The contract date & is less than the modification date &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3L - HR: Messages for Mexico

• Message number: 128

• Message text: The contract date & is less than the modification date &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3L128 - The contract date & is less than the modification date & ?

  The SAP error message 3L128 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the contract date and the modification date in a contract or agreement. Specifically, it means that the contract date is earlier than the modification date, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the following scenarios:
  
  Data Entry Error: The contract date was entered incorrectly, or the modification date was set incorrectly during the contract creation or modification process.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or validations in the SAP system that enforce rules regarding the chronological order of dates.
  Contract Changes: If a contract is modified after its creation, the modification date must always be later than or equal to the contract date.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dates: Review the contract and modification dates in the relevant transaction. Ensure that the contract date is earlier than or equal to the modification