How To Fix HRPBSDENV018 - Start date &1 lies after end date &2

HRPBSDENV018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSDENV - Retroactive Pension Insurance

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Start date &1 lies after end date &2

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HRPBSDENV018 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPBSDENV018 indicates that there is a problem with the date range specified in a particular HR-related transaction or process. Specifically, it means that the start date you have entered (denoted as &1) is after the end date (denoted as &2). This is a logical error because a start date cannot be later than an end date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is simply entering the dates incorrectly. This could be a typographical error or misunderstanding of the date format.
  Data Migration Issues: If data is being migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  Configuration Errors: In some cases, the configuration of the HR module may lead to incorrect date handling.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the start and end dates you have entered. Ensure that the start date is earlier than the end date.
  Correct Format: Make sure that the dates are in