How To Fix FSBP_EMPLOYMENT002 - Start date &1 must come before the end date &2

FSBP_EMPLOYMENT002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSBP_EMPLOYMENT - Employment Data

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Start date &1 must come before the end date &2

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FSBP_EMPLOYMENT002 - Details

• The SAP error message FSBP_EMPLOYMENT002 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified for an employment record. Specifically, the error states that the start date must come before the end date. This is a common validation error in SAP systems when dealing with employment or personnel data.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The start date of an employment record is set to a date that is later than the end date.
  There may be a data entry mistake where the dates were entered incorrectly.
  The system is trying to process a record that has conflicting date information.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Dates: Review the start and end dates entered for the employment record. Ensure that the start date is earlier than the end date.
  Correct the Dates: If the start date is indeed later than the end date, correct the dates accordingly. 
  For example, if the start date is set to