How To Fix OC250 - End-date of the new assignment has been re-set

OC250 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OC - IS-Oil: BDRP Bulk Distribution Requirement Planning messages

• Message number: 250

• Message text: End-date of the new assignment has been re-set

What causes this issue?

The system has found an assignment record which begins during the
interval of the new assignment. As overlapping assignment records are
not allowed, the end-date of the new record has been set to match
the start-from date of the earliest assignment record beginning during
the specified interval.

System Response

The system proceeds.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

OC250 - Details

• The SAP error message OC250, which states "End-date of the new assignment has been re-set," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or organizational management when there is an issue with the validity dates of an employee's assignment or position.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Dates: The new assignment's end date may overlap with an existing assignment's validity period, causing SAP to reset the end date to avoid conflicts.
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user may have entered an end date that is earlier than the start date or conflicts with other assignments.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that enforce certain rules regarding assignment dates.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data may be missing, leading to the system's inability to process the new assignment correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Assignments: Review the employee's current assignments to ensure there are no overlapping dates. Adjust the existing assignments if necessary.
  Validate Dates: Ensure that the start and end dates