How To Fix HRPIQUS_REPORTING052 - FE Reporting Start Date cannot be greater than FE Reporting End Date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQUS_REPORTING - US legal reporting

• Message number: 052

• Message text: FE Reporting Start Date cannot be greater than FE Reporting End Date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPIQUS_REPORTING052 - FE Reporting Start Date cannot be greater than FE Reporting End Date ?

  The SAP error message HRPIQUS_REPORTING052 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified for a report in the SAP system, specifically in the context of FE (Federal Employee) reporting. The error message states that the "FE Reporting Start Date cannot be greater than FE Reporting End Date." This means that the start date you have entered for the reporting period is later than the end date, which is logically incorrect.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the user has mistakenly entered the start date as a later date than the end date.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error or misunderstanding of the date format (e.g., MM/DD/YYYY vs. DD/MM/YYYY).
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may not align with the expected date formats or ranges.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the dates you have entered for the FE Reporting Start Date and FE Reporting End Date. Ensure that the start date is earlier than or equal to the end date.
  Correct the Dates: If you find that the start date is indeed greater than the end date, correct it by entering a valid start date that is earlier than the end date.
  Date Format: Ensure that you are using the correct date format as required by the system. If you are unsure, refer to the documentation or guidelines provided by your organization.
  Validation: After correcting the dates, validate the entries again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for specific instructions on entering dates for FE reporting.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing additional training for users on how to correctly enter date ranges in the system.
  Support: If the issue persists after correcting the dates, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team or system administrator for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully generate the required report.