How To Fix HRPBSQA078 - End date shall be less than expiry date

HRPBSQA078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSQA -

• Message number: 078

• Message text: End date shall be less than expiry date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSQA078 - End date shall be less than expiry date ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSQA078, which states "End date shall be less than expiry date," typically occurs in the context of managing employee data, particularly when dealing with contracts, benefits, or other time-sensitive records in the Human Resources module.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when there is an inconsistency in the date fields within a specific transaction or infotype. Specifically, it indicates that the end date of a particular record (such as a contract, benefit, or employment period) is set to a date that is equal to or later than the expiry date. The system requires that the end date must always be earlier than the expiry date to maintain logical data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Identify the Record: Determine which infotype or record is causing the error. This could be related to employment contracts, benefits, or other HR-related data.
  
  
  Check Dates: Review the end date and expiry date fields in the relevant