How To Fix HREFIGB058 - Effective date &1 is before emplyee hiring date. New eff.date = hire date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HREFIGB - Messages for Electronic-Filing

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Effective date &1 is before emplyee hiring date. New eff.date = hire date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HREFIGB058 - Effective date &1 is before emplyee hiring date. New eff.date = hire date ?

  The SAP error message HREFIGB058 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the effective date of a change (such as a personnel action) and the employee's hiring date. Specifically, the effective date you are trying to enter is earlier than the employee's hiring date, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Effective Date Issue: The effective date you are trying to set for a personnel action (like a salary change, position change, etc.) is before the employee's actual hiring date.
  Data Entry Error: This could be due to a simple data entry mistake where the wrong date was input.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system may be configured to prevent changes that would retroactively affect an employee's record before their hiring date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Adjust the Effective Date: Change the effective date to be the same as or later than the employee's hiring date. This is the most straightforward solution.
  Review Employee Records: Check the employee's