How To Fix HRSEN00401 - Define the different priorities for the start date

HRSEN00401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRSEN00 - Calculation of Time Specifications

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Define the different priorities for the start date

What causes this issue?

Two start dates have the same priority. A priority level may only be
assigned once.

Procedure for System Administrators

Assign different values to the selected data fields.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRSEN00401 - Details

• The SAP error message HRSEN00401, which states "Define the different priorities for the start date," typically occurs in the context of SAP SuccessFactors or SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) when there is an issue with the configuration of start dates for certain processes, such as employee onboarding or other personnel actions.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The system requires that different priorities for start dates be defined, but this configuration has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be existing settings that are incorrect or incomplete, leading to the system being unable to determine the appropriate priority for the start date.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to fail in determining the priorities.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRSEN00401 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Access Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in SAP (this could be