How To Fix DFS_POSITION_COMMON052 - Org structure valid from must not be later than position valid to date.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_POSITION_COMMON - Message Class for Defense Position Common

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Org structure valid from must not be later than position valid to date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_POSITION_COMMON052 - Org structure valid from must not be later than position valid to date. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_POSITION_COMMON052 indicates that there is a mismatch between the validity dates of the organizational structure and the position in the system. Specifically, the error states that the "Org structure valid from" date must not be later than the "position valid to" date. This typically occurs in the context of HR or organizational management modules where positions and their associated organizational structures are defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Mismatch: The validity period of the organizational unit (org structure) is set to start after the validity period of the position. For example, if the position is valid from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, but the organizational unit is set to be valid from February 1, 2023, this will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Data Entry: During the creation or modification of either the position or the organizational structure, incorrect dates may have been entered.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another