How To Fix 5N875 - End date of special provision is before start present payroll period

5N875 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5N - HR NL: Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools (NL)

• Message number: 875

• Message text: End date of special provision is before start present payroll period

What causes this issue?

You have entered an end date for the subtype record <LS>Deferred Wage
</>(0003) that pre-dates the start of the present payroll period.
Normally deferred wage must be settled in the current payroll period.

System Response

This is a system warning.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

If you wish to maintain the end date:
Press Enter to suppress the warning and save the subtype record.
If you wish to correct the end date:
Overwrite the end date and save the subtype record.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

5N875 - Details

• The SAP error message 5N875 indicates that there is a conflict with the dates defined for a special provision in the payroll configuration. Specifically, it means that the end date of a special provision is set before the start date of the current payroll period, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Configuration: The end date of the special provision is incorrectly set to a date that is earlier than the start date of the payroll period being processed.
  Payroll Period Settings: The payroll period settings may not align with the special provision dates.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a manual error in entering the dates for the special provision.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Special Provision Dates:
  
  Navigate to the configuration of the special provision in SAP.
  Verify the start and end dates of the special provision.
  Ensure that the end date is not earlier than the start date of the current payroll period.
  
  
  
  Adjust Dates:
  
  If the end date is incorrect,