How To Fix HRPAYNLPR_EN168 - IR end date (&1) is before the IR start date (&2) for pernr &3.

HRPAYNLPR_EN168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYNLPR_EN - Pension Return NL

• Message number: 168

• Message text: IR end date (&1) is before the IR start date (&2) for pernr &3.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYNLPR_EN168 - IR end date (&1) is before the IR start date (&2) for pernr &3. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYNLPR_EN168 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the dates related to an Individual Record (IR) for a specific personnel number (PERNR). Specifically, the error states that the end date of the IR is before the start date, which is logically incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Data Entry Error: The end date for the IR was incorrectly entered as being earlier than the start date.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been inconsistencies or errors in the date fields.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll or personnel administration settings that lead to incorrect date assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Dates:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., PA30 for maintaining HR master data).
  Enter the personnel number (PERNR) and navigate to the relevant infotype (IT) that