How To Fix HRPIQUS_REPORTING186 - Current session date greater than next session start date

HRPIQUS_REPORTING186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQUS_REPORTING - US legal reporting

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Current session date greater than next session start date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPIQUS_REPORTING186 - Current session date greater than next session start date ?

  The SAP error message HRPIQUS_REPORTING186 indicates that there is a conflict between the current session date and the next session's start date in the context of SAP's HR (Human Resources) module, particularly in the area of personnel administration or time management.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  The current date in the system is later than the start date of the next session. This can happen if the session dates are not configured correctly in the system.
  There may be an issue with the configuration of the infotype records related to personnel administration, where the validity periods overlap incorrectly.
  The user is trying to perform an action that is not allowed because it falls outside the defined session dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Session Dates:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the IMG - Implementation Guide).
  Verify the session dates for the relevant infotypes or reporting sessions. Ensure