How To Fix HRGB_GBRTI118 - If starter declaration is entered, start date is also mandatory

HRGB_GBRTI118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRGB_GBRTI - Messages for RTI

• Message number: 118

• Message text: If starter declaration is entered, start date is also mandatory

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HRGB_GBRTI118 - Details

• The SAP error message HRGB_GBRTI118 indicates that when a starter declaration is entered in the system, the start date for the employee is also required. This error typically occurs in the context of HR processes, particularly when dealing with new hires or employees who are starting a new role.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system requires both a starter declaration and a start date to process the employee's information correctly. The starter declaration is a document that provides information about the new employee, and the start date is essential for payroll and other HR-related processes. If the start date is missing while the starter declaration is present, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the start date is entered in the system along with the starter declaration. Here are the steps to follow:
  
  Access the Employee Record: Go to the employee's record in the SAP