How To Fix CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON012 - Date must be after the birth date of the person

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON - Incident Common Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Date must be after the birth date of the person

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON012 - Date must be after the birth date of the person ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON012 indicates that there is a validation issue related to date entries in the system. Specifically, the error states that a certain date must be after the birth date of the person involved. This typically occurs in scenarios where you are entering or updating personal information, such as in health and safety management or employee records.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A date (such as an incident date, appointment date, or any other relevant date) is entered that is earlier than the person's birth date.
  This could happen due to a data entry mistake, such as typing the wrong year or day.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Verify the Birth Date: Check the birth date of the person in the system to ensure it is correctly entered and accurate.
  
  
  Check the Date Entry: Review the date that is causing the error. Ensure that it is indeed after the birth date. If it is not, correct it to a valid date.
  
  
  Data Entry Correction: If you find that the date entered is incorrect, update it to a date that is valid (i.e., after the birth date).
  
  
  Validation Rules: If you are developing or customizing the application, ensure that the validation rules are correctly implemented to prevent such errors in the future.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the specific fields or data requirements, refer to the SAP documentation or user manuals related to the module you are working with.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists or if you believe it is a system error, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Modules: This error is often encountered in modules related to Human Capital Management (HCM), Employee Health and Safety (EHS), or any module that deals with personal data.
  Data Validation: Understanding the data validation rules in SAP can help prevent similar errors in the future.
  User Training: Providing training for users on how to correctly enter and validate data can reduce the occurrence of such errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the data entered into the SAP system is accurate and compliant with the required validation rules.