How To Fix HR001PL047 - Anniversary cannot be computed before hire date

HR001PL047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR001PL - HR: Messages for Poland

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Anniversary cannot be computed before hire date

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HR001PL047 - Details

• The SAP error message HR001PL047, which states "Anniversary cannot be computed before hire date," typically occurs in the context of employee management within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the system is attempting to calculate an anniversary date (such as a work anniversary or service anniversary) for an employee, but the calculation is being attempted before the employee's hire date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Configuration: The anniversary date is being set or calculated based on a date that is earlier than the employee's hire date.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the employee's master data, such as an incorrect hire date or anniversary date.
  System Configuration: The configuration settings for anniversary calculations may not be set up correctly in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the employee's master data in SAP (Transaction PA30).
  Verify the hire date and ensure it is correctly entered.
  Check if the anniversary date is