How To Fix HRBPS00POINT031 - Do not enter "Hire date override" when seniority not selected

HRBPS00POINT031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRBPS00POINT - Benefit point structure for error table

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Do not enter "Hire date override" when seniority not selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRBPS00POINT031 - Do not enter "Hire date override" when seniority not selected ?

  The SAP error message HRBPS00POINT031 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with employee data and hiring processes. This error indicates that there is an issue with the "Hire date override" field being filled in when the seniority option has not been selected.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The "Hire date override" field is populated, but the system requires that the seniority option must be selected first.
  The configuration or validation rules in the system dictate that the hire date can only be overridden if a seniority level or status is defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select Seniority: Before entering a "Hire date override," ensure that you have selected the appropriate seniority option in the relevant field. This may involve choosing a seniority level or status that applies to the employee being hired.
  
  
  Clear the Override: If you do not intend to