How To Fix HRPIQ00ACWORK027 - Publication date cannot be earlier than appraisal date

HRPIQ00ACWORK027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ00ACWORK - Academic Work - Function Modules and Interface

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Publication date cannot be earlier than appraisal date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPIQ00ACWORK027 - Publication date cannot be earlier than appraisal date ?

  The SAP error message HRPIQ00ACWORK027, which states "Publication date cannot be earlier than appraisal date," typically occurs in the context of performance appraisals or talent management processes within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a conflict between the publication date of a document (such as an appraisal report) and the appraisal date itself.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system detects that the publication date you are trying to set for an appraisal document is earlier than the actual appraisal date. This is logically inconsistent because you cannot publish a document before the event (appraisal) it is based on has occurred.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dates: Verify the appraisal date and the publication date you are trying to set. Ensure that the publication date is on or after the appraisal date.
  
  
  Adjust Publication Date: If the publication date is indeed set earlier than the