Message type: E = Error
Message class: HRTMC_SERVICES - Messages for Services
Message number: 051
Message text: New validity period must not extend the old period when it is inserted
Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.
To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.
Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.
First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).
Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.
You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.
HRTMC_SERVICES051
- New validity period must not extend the old period when it is inserted ?The SAP error message HRTMC_SERVICES051 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a record being inserted or updated in the system. Specifically, the error states that the new validity period must not extend the old period when it is inserted. This typically occurs in the context of managing time-related data, such as employee records, service records, or other time-sensitive information.
Cause: The error is caused by attempting to insert a new record with a validity period that overlaps or extends beyond an existing record's validity period. In SAP, each record has a defined validity period (start date and end date), and the system enforces rules to ensure that there are no overlaps or inconsistencies in these periods.
Solution: To resolve this error, you should take the following steps: Check Existing Records: Review the existing records in the system that are related to the entity you are trying to update or insert.
Get instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.
HRTMC_SERVICES050
New validity period must not extend the old period when it is changed
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
HRTMC_SERVICES005
An error occurred: Object &1 attribute &2
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
HRTMC_SERVICES052
The data with which you are working is obsolete
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
HRTMC_SERVICES053
Error reading text for attribute
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
Click on this link to search all SAP messages.