How To Fix HRITFDEPSVADM014 - 'Key Date' field contains an invalid date

HRITFDEPSVADM014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRITFDEPSVADM - HR Infotype Framework Germany Public Sector PAdm

• Message number: 014

• Message text: 'Key Date' field contains an invalid date

What causes this issue?

The key date field contains a date that does not match the start date
and is also not the day previous to the start date.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter the start date or the day previous to the start date as the key
date.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRITFDEPSVADM014 - Details

• The SAP error message HRITFDEPSVADM014, which states that the 'Key Date' field contains an invalid date, typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) processes, particularly when dealing with infotypes or data records that require a specific date format or valid date range.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Format: The date entered in the 'Key Date' field may not conform to the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY).
  Out of Range Date: The date may fall outside the permissible range defined in the system settings (e.g., before the start date of the employee's record or after the end date).
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a typographical error or incorrect data entry that leads to an invalid date.
  System Configuration: The system may have specific configurations or validations that restrict certain dates based on business rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the date is entered in the correct format as required by the system.
  Validate Date Range: Verify