How To Fix HRPAYDESVEE024 - &2: Date &3 must be greater than &4, field &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDESVEE - Data Exchange for Compensation Benefits (EEL)

• Message number: 024

• Message text: &2: Date &3 must be greater than &4, field &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDESVEE024 - &2: Date &3 must be greater than &4, field &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDESVEE024 typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or personnel administration within the SAP HR module. This error indicates that there is a date validation issue where a specified date (denoted as &3) must be greater than another date (denoted as &4) for a specific field (denoted as &1). 
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Date Entries: The date entered in the system for a specific field is not in the correct chronological order. For example, an end date might be entered that is earlier than a start date.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data entered for an employee's records, such as overlapping periods for different infotypes (e.g., employment, payroll).
  Configuration Issues: There might be configuration settings in the system that enforce certain date validations which are not being met.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRPAYDESVEE024 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the dates entered in the relevant infotypes (e.g., IT0000, IT0001, IT0002, etc.) for the employee in question. Ensure that the date in field &3 is indeed greater than the date in field &4.
  
  
  Correct Data: If you find any discrepancies, correct the dates accordingly. Make sure that the start and end dates for any employment or payroll periods are logically consistent.
  
  
  Review Related Infotypes: Check for any related infotypes that might be causing the issue. For example, if you are processing payroll, ensure that the payroll period dates do not overlap with other periods.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the specific fields involved, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP HR module expert to understand the context of the error message.
  
  
  Testing: After making corrections, re-run the payroll or the process that triggered the error to ensure that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to review and edit employee records.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes to employee records in the SAP system.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP HR to further investigate the issue.