How To Fix 5U625 - Start date is missing for &/&

5U625 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

• Message number: 625

• Message text: Start date is missing for &/&

What causes this issue?

The system was unable to find the employee's starting date for length
of service group calculation.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check that the following infotypes exist:
<ZH>Organizational Assignment</> (0001)
<ZH>Actions</> (0000)
<ZH>Date Specifications</> (0041) - override only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U625 - Start date is missing for &/& ?

  The SAP error message 5U625 indicates that a start date is missing for a specific object or transaction. This error typically occurs in the context of project management, production planning, or similar modules where date information is crucial for scheduling and resource allocation.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Start Date: The start date for a task, project, or activity has not been entered in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the relevant module may not be set up correctly, leading to missing mandatory fields.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry, where the start date was not filled in.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Object: Identify the specific object or transaction that is causing the error. This could be a project, task, or production order.
  
  
  Enter the Start Date:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or object in