How To Fix HRGB_GBSXP371 - ASPP Error: Employee has started the APPP too early (IT0088)

HRGB_GBSXP371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRGB_GBSXP - Message for GBSXP

• Message number: 371

• Message text: ASPP Error: Employee has started the APPP too early (IT0088)

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HRGB_GBSXP371 - Details

• The SAP error message HRGB_GBSXP371 with the description "Employee has started the APPP too early (IT0088)" typically occurs in the context of the Annual Performance and Potential Planning (APPP) process in SAP HR. This error indicates that the employee has initiated the APPP process before the designated start date defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the employee's APPP process is being triggered before the allowed start date. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The APPP process may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to an early start.
  Date Settings: The start date for the APPP process may not be set correctly in the employee's infotype (IT0088).
  User Error: The employee or manager may have mistakenly initiated the process too early.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the APPP process in the SAP system. Ensure that the start