How To Fix HRPAYDESV672 - rom-date of maternity protection period must be before/same as startdate

HRPAYDESV672 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDESV - Error Messages Germany Payroll, Social Insurance

• Message number: 672

• Message text: rom-date of maternity protection period must be before/same as startdate

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDESV672 - rom-date of maternity protection period must be before/same as startdate ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDESV672 indicates that there is an issue with the dates related to the maternity protection period in the payroll or personnel administration module. Specifically, the error states that the "rom-date of maternity protection period must be before/same as startdate," which means that the end date of the maternity protection period (rom-date) must be on or before the start date of the relevant period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Configuration Error: The end date of the maternity protection period is set after the start date, which violates the logical sequence of dates.
  Data Entry Mistake: There may have been a manual entry error when inputting the dates for the maternity protection period.
  Incorrect Payroll Configuration: The configuration settings in the SAP system for maternity leave or protection periods may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the maternity protection period dates in the employee's record. Ensure that the end date (rom-date) is on or