How To Fix P05FBN626 - End Date for Source & of Benefit Area & between & and & is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P05FBN - Flexible Benefits Notifications NL

• Message number: 626

• Message text: End Date for Source & of Benefit Area & between & and & is missing

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

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Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P05FBN626 - End Date for Source & of Benefit Area & between & and & is missing ?

  The SAP error message P05FBN626 typically indicates that there is a missing end date for a specific source of benefit area in the system. This error often arises in the context of personnel administration or benefits management, where the system expects a valid date range for certain benefit-related entries.
  Cause:
  
  Missing End Date: The primary cause of this error is that the end date for a benefit area is not specified in the system. This could happen if the data was not entered correctly or if there was an oversight during data migration or updates.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the data might have been entered incorrectly, leading to inconsistencies in the date fields.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the benefits module that prevent the system from recognizing valid date ranges.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Benefit Area Configuration: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP for the benefit area in question. Ensure that all required fields, including the end date, are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Update the Missing End Date:
  
  Go to the relevant infotype (e.g., Infotype 0167 for Benefits) and check the entries for the employee or benefit area. If the end date is missing, enter the appropriate end date.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entry:
  
  If the error occurred during data entry, review the entries for accuracy. Ensure that all required fields are filled out and that the dates are in the correct format.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the benefit area and the required fields. This can provide insights into what might be missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant infotypes related to benefits (e.g., Infotype 0167 for Benefits) to understand how they are structured and what data is required.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its system, and there may be specific notes addressing this error.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to make changes to benefit areas and related infotypes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.