How To Fix HRPADUN_GEN600 - Start / End date beyond contract expiration date &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADUN_GEN - Messages for UN Developement

• Message number: 600

• Message text: Start / End date beyond contract expiration date &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADUN_GEN600 - Start / End date beyond contract expiration date &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRPADUN_GEN600 indicates that there is an issue with the start or end date of a contract in the Human Resources module. Specifically, it means that the start or end date you are trying to enter is beyond the expiration date of the contract associated with the employee.
  Cause:
  
  Contract Expiration Date: The contract for the employee has a defined expiration date, and the dates you are trying to enter for a new action (like a new contract, position change, etc.) fall outside of this range.
  Incorrect Date Entry: There may be a mistake in the date you are entering, such as a typographical error or misunderstanding of the contract terms.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured in a way that restricts actions based on contract dates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Dates: Review the employee's contract details in the system. Ensure that the start and end dates you are trying to enter are within the valid range of the contract.
  Adjust Dates: If the dates you are entering are indeed beyond the contract expiration date, you will need to either:
  
  Change the dates to be within the valid range.
  Extend the contract if applicable, which may involve updating the contract expiration date in the system.
  
  
  Consult HR Policies: Ensure that any changes you make comply with your organization's HR policies regarding contract management.
  System Configuration: If you believe the error is due to system configuration, consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to review the settings related to contract management.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to view and edit employee contract details.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP HR documentation for more details on managing employee contracts and understanding the implications of contract dates.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the HRPADUN_GEN600 error and successfully manage employee contract dates in SAP.