How To Fix PG211 - End date before leaving date (&)

PG211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PG - Error Messages for Master Data Programs

• Message number: 211

• Message text: End date before leaving date (&)

What causes this issue?

The end date entered falls before the employee's leaving date (&V1&).
The infotype has time constraint 1. This means that it must always be
available during the employee's activity (employment status other than
0)

System Response

The infotype operation cannot be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Control the validity period of the infotype record currently being
processed and the employee's employment status in the <LS>Actions </>
(0000) infotype for this period.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

PG211 - Details

• The SAP error message PG211 "End date before leaving date (&)" typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when there is an inconsistency in the dates related to an employee's employment status. This error indicates that the end date of an employment record is set before the leaving date, which is logically incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The end date of the employment record (e.g., termination date) has been entered incorrectly and is earlier than the leaving date (the date the employee actually left the organization).
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  Manual Errors: During manual entry or updates, the dates may have been swapped or incorrectly entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the employment record for the employee in question. Ensure that the end date is set correctly and is after the leaving date.
  Correct the Dates: If the end date