How To Fix HRPYO_SCH078 - Start and end dates not calculated for step &1 of cycle &2

HRPYO_SCH078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPYO_SCH - Payroll Scheduler Messages

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Start and end dates not calculated for step &1 of cycle &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPYO_SCH078 - Start and end dates not calculated for step &1 of cycle &2 ?

  The SAP error message HRPYO_SCH078 indicates that the start and end dates for a specific step in a personnel action cycle could not be calculated. This typically occurs in the context of HR processes, such as when executing a personnel action or when managing employee data in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the specific personnel action or the related infotype may not be set up correctly. This can include missing date specifications or incorrect dependencies between steps in the action cycle.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the employee or the action being processed. For example, if the employee's employment status or other relevant data is not correctly maintained, it can lead to issues in date calculations.
  
  
  Custom Logic: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system that affect the calculation of dates,