How To Fix PB002 - Start date before & is not possible.

PB002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PB - PD: Message IDs Org. Management

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Start date before & is not possible.

What causes this issue?

You have entered a start date for the infotype or relationship which is
before the start date of the object concerned. The earliest start date
possible is that of the object.

How to fix this error?

The earliest start date is the &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PB002 - Start date before & is not possible. ?

  The SAP error message PB002 ("Start date before & is not possible") typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or time management when there is an attempt to enter a start date for an employee or a specific action that is earlier than the allowed date range defined in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating or modifying personnel records, infotypes, or time data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Constraints: The start date being entered is earlier than the earliest date allowed in the system configuration. This could be due to settings in the personnel administration or time management modules.
  Infotype Validity: The infotype being modified may have validity periods that do not allow for the specified start date.
  Historical Data Restrictions: The system may restrict changes to historical data, preventing the entry of dates that precede certain thresholds.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system may impose restrictions on