How To Fix HRGB_GBSXP878 - Leave Error; Enter 1st Leave Start Date before 2nd Leave Start Date

HRGB_GBSXP878 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRGB_GBSXP - Message for GBSXP

• Message number: 878

• Message text: Leave Error; Enter 1st Leave Start Date before 2nd Leave Start Date

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HRGB_GBSXP878 - Details

• The SAP error message HRGB_GBSXP878 indicates that there is an issue with the leave request dates entered in the system. Specifically, the error states that the first leave start date must be entered before the second leave start date. This typically occurs in the context of managing employee leave requests, such as vacation or sick leave.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the user attempts to enter two leave periods where the start date of the second leave period is earlier than or the same as the start date of the first leave period. This creates a logical inconsistency, as the system expects the first leave period to occur before the second.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Leave Dates: Check the leave request form and ensure that the first leave start date is indeed before the second leave start date.
  
  
  Correct the Dates: If the dates are incorrect, modify the second leave