How To Fix HRTMC_TM_ASSESSMENT019 - Execution start date must not be after execution end date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTMC_TM_ASSESSMENT -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Execution start date must not be after execution end date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTMC_TM_ASSESSMENT019 - Execution start date must not be after execution end date ?

  The SAP error message HRTMC_TM_ASSESSMENT019 indicates that there is an issue with the execution dates for an assessment in the Talent Management module. Specifically, the error states that the execution start date must not be after the execution end date. This typically occurs when setting up assessments, evaluations, or similar processes where date ranges are defined.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user has entered a start date that is later than the end date for the assessment.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date fields.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the Talent Management module that is causing the date validation to fail.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Date Entries:
  
  Go to the assessment configuration or the specific assessment record that is causing the error.
  Verify the execution start date and execution end date.
  Ensure that the start date is earlier than or equal to the end date.
  
  
  
  Correct the Dates:
  
  If the start date is indeed after the end date, correct it by entering a valid date range where the start date is before the end date.
  
  
  
  Review Data Migration:
  
  If this error arose after a data migration, review the data mapping and ensure that the dates were transferred correctly.
  Correct any discrepancies in the date fields.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on setting up assessments and the required date formats.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to review the settings in the Talent Management module.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary corrections, test the assessment setup again to ensure that the error no longer appears.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Guides: Refer to user guides or training materials for the Talent Management module to understand the correct procedures for setting up assessments.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the execution dates are correctly set, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with the assessment setup.