How To Fix HRFPM_FTE158 - Start date has been changed to date for reverse processing lock

HRFPM_FTE158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRFPM_FTE - New Position Management

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Start date has been changed to date for reverse processing lock

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HRFPM_FTE158 - Details

• The SAP error message HRFPM_FTE158 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with personnel actions or changes in employee data. This error indicates that the start date for a personnel action has been modified, which has implications for reverse processing locks.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  A personnel action is being processed, and the start date of that action has been changed.
  The system has detected that the change in the start date conflicts with existing locks or processing rules that prevent reverse processing of certain actions.
  The change may violate the integrity of the data or the sequence of actions that have been recorded in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRFPM_FTE158 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Start Date: Review the start date that has been set for the personnel action. Ensure that it is correct and aligns with the intended processing logic.
  
  
  Review Existing