How To Fix 5E706 - Enter a geographic mobility end date equal to or greater than start year

5E706 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5E - Error messages for Spanish infotypes module pools

• Message number: 706

• Message text: Enter a geographic mobility end date equal to or greater than start year

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E706 - Enter a geographic mobility end date equal to or greater than start year ?

  The SAP error message 5E706 indicates that there is an issue with the dates entered for geographic mobility in the system. Specifically, the error states that the end date for geographic mobility must be equal to or greater than the start year. This typically occurs when the end date is set before the start date, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the user has entered an end date that is earlier than the start date for geographic mobility.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  User Input Error: Users may mistakenly input the wrong year, month, or day when entering the dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Dates: Review the geographic mobility start and end dates that you have entered. Ensure that the end