How To Fix HRPIQ00ED201 - Date for external academic work or qualification is not specified

HRPIQ00ED201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ00ED - Messages for Equivalency Determination

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Date for external academic work or qualification is not specified

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HRPIQ00ED201 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ00ED201, which states "Date for external academic work or qualification is not specified," typically occurs in the context of managing employee qualifications and academic records within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly in the area of personnel administration or employee qualifications.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when an attempt is made to enter or save an external academic qualification or work experience record without specifying the required date fields. The system expects certain date information to be filled in, such as the start date, end date, or the date of qualification, and if these fields are left blank, the error will be triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Input Fields: Ensure that all mandatory date fields related to the external academic work or qualification are filled in. This typically includes:
  
  Start Date
  End Date
  Date of Qualification
  
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are an administrator or have access to