How To Fix HRTIM00BLPRETRO004 - Personal earliest retroactive accounting not reached

HRTIM00BLPRETRO004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00BLPRETRO - TMW: Retroactive Accounting Control

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Personal earliest retroactive accounting not reached

What causes this issue?

Payroll-relevant data for person &v1& was changed on &v2&. The date
&v2& does not reach the <ZH>earliest personal retroactive accounting
date</> &v3& specified in the <ZH>Payroll Status</> infotype for this
person.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRTIM00BLPRETRO004 - Details

• The SAP error message HRTIM00BLPRETRO004 indicates that the personal earliest retroactive accounting date has not been reached for a specific employee. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing when the system attempts to perform retroactive accounting for an employee's payroll data, but the specified date for retroactive accounting has not been met.
  
  Cause:
  
  Retroactive Accounting Date: The error usually occurs when the payroll run is trying to process data for a period that is earlier than the defined earliest retroactive accounting date for the employee. This date is set in the employee's master data and indicates the earliest point in time for which payroll changes can be processed retroactively.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll schema or the retroactive accounting settings in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or missing data in the employee's master record can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
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