How To Fix HRPAYBE_DI022 - Error in an employment period; contract start date not found

HRPAYBE_DI022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBE_DI - HR-Belgium: Dimona message class

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Error in an employment period; contract start date not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYBE_DI022 - Error in an employment period; contract start date not found ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYBE_DI022, which indicates "Error in an employment period; contract start date not found," typically arises in the context of HR and payroll processing within the SAP system. This error suggests that the system is unable to find a valid contract start date for an employee's employment period, which is essential for processing payroll and other HR-related functions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the employee's master data is incomplete. Specifically, the contract start date may not have been entered in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the employment periods or the infotype settings in the SAP system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been errors or omissions during the migration process.
  Infotype Errors: The relevant infotype (e.g., IT0000 - Actions, IT0001 - Organizational Assignment) may not have been maintained correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Employee Master