How To Fix HRIESP272 - RPN can't be proc. as the pay date(&1) of &2 is after the RPN validity &3

HRIESP272 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRIESP - SMART PAYE

• Message number: 272

• Message text: RPN can't be proc. as the pay date(&1) of &2 is after the RPN validity &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRIESP272 - RPN can't be proc. as the pay date(&1) of &2 is after the RPN validity &3 ?

  The SAP error message HRIESP272 indicates that there is an issue with the processing of a Retroactive Pay Notification (RPN) due to a date validity conflict. Specifically, the error states that the pay date of the RPN is after the validity period of the RPN itself. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Pay Date Issue: The pay date specified in the RPN is beyond the validity period of the RPN. This means that the system is trying to process a payment for a date that is not covered by the RPN's validity.
  RPN Validity: Each RPN has a defined validity period, which is set based on the payroll processing rules and configurations. If the pay date falls outside this period, the system will not process the RPN.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the payroll settings that define the validity of RPNs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check RPN Validity: Review the