How To Fix HRPIQ001026 - Start and end dates for &1 &2 are in the past

HRPIQ001026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ001 - Messages for General Use (Function-Independent)

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Start and end dates for &1 &2 are in the past

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HRPIQ001026 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ001026 indicates that the start and end dates for a specific infotype (in this case, &1 &2) are set in the past. This typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or time management when trying to create or modify records that have date ranges that are not valid because they are already in the past.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Configuration: The dates entered for the infotype are earlier than the current date.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may have mistakenly entered the wrong dates.
  System Settings: The system may have restrictions or configurations that prevent the entry of past dates for certain infotypes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the start and end dates entered for the infotype. Ensure that they are set to the current date or a future date.
  Modify Dates: If the dates are indeed in the past and need to be updated, change them to valid future dates.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP