How To Fix 3O012 - Begin date of a reported record can not be changed.

3O012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3O - HR: Messages for Taiwan

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Begin date of a reported record can not be changed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3O012 - Begin date of a reported record can not be changed. ?

  The SAP error message 3O012 ("Begin date of a reported record cannot be changed") typically occurs in the context of time management or personnel administration when there is an attempt to modify the start date of a record that has already been reported or processed. This error is often encountered in modules related to HR, such as Time Management or Payroll.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to change the begin date of a time record that has already been processed or reported.
  The system has certain constraints that prevent changes to historical data to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  The record may be locked due to ongoing processes, such as payroll processing or reporting.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Record: Ensure that the record you are trying to change is not locked or in a status that prevents modification. If it is part of a