Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPSGB_HER - HR PS GB Higher Education Messages (USS, HESA etc) 
Message number: 451
Message text: HESA: Record to be delimited ON or BEFORE 31.07.2012.
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The SAP error message HRPSGB_HER451, which states "HESA: Record to be delimited ON or BEFORE 31.07.2012," typically occurs in the context of the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) reporting in the UK. This error indicates that there is an issue with the delimitation of a record in the HESA data submission process, specifically related to the date mentioned.
Cause: The error is caused by a record that is being processed for HESA reporting that has a delimitation date (the date when a student's record is considered to end) that is set to a date after July 31, 2012. HESA has specific rules regarding the reporting of student records, and any record that is supposed to be reported for a specific academic year must be delimited on or before the end of that academic year.
Solution: To resolve this error, you should take the following steps: Check the Delimitation Date: Review the records in question to
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