How To Fix HRIESP162 - Today (&1) is on or after (&2), SOY can no longer be run


HRIESP162 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HRIESP - SMART PAYE

  • Message number: 162

  • Message text: Today (&1) is on or after (&2), SOY can no longer be run

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRIESP162 - Today (&1) is on or after (&2), SOY can no longer be run ?
    The SAP error message HRIESP162 indicates that the system is unable to run the "Start of Year" (SOY) process because the current date is on or after the specified date. This typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or year-end activities in the Human Resources (HR) module of SAP.
    
    Cause: The error arises when the system detects that the current date (denoted as &1) is equal to or later than the specified date (denoted as &2) for the Start of Year process. This is a safeguard to prevent the execution of year-end processes after the cutoff date, which is usually set to ensure that all payroll and HR activities for the previous year are completed before starting the new year.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps: Check Dates: Verify the current date and the specified date in the error message. Ensure that you are attempting to run the SOY

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