How To Fix ICL_WCOMP016 - The last day worked must be before the expected return to work date

ICL_WCOMP016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_WCOMP - Workers Compensation

• Message number: 016

• Message text: The last day worked must be before the expected return to work date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_WCOMP016 - The last day worked must be before the expected return to work date ?

  The SAP error message ICL_WCOMP016 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the last day worked by an employee and their expected return to work date. This error typically arises in the context of managing employee leave, particularly in relation to workers' compensation or absence management.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The last day the employee worked is on or after the expected return to work date. This situation can happen if:
  The employee has not yet returned to work but is being processed for a return.
  There is an incorrect entry in the system regarding the last day worked or the expected return date.
  The expected return date is set incorrectly, possibly due to a misunderstanding of the employee's leave status.
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Dates:
  
  Check the employee's record to confirm the last day worked. Ensure that it is indeed before the expected return to work date.
  If the last day