How To Fix PG432 - Position & not available for the start date of the infotype record

PG432 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 432

• Message text: Position & not available for the start date of the infotype record

What causes this issue?

The position is available in the position table (T528B), but not for
the start date of the infotype record.

System Response

An organizational assignment for this position is not possible for the
chosen date.

How to fix this error?

Please check the validity period of the position and the date of the
personnel action.

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

PG432 - Details

• The SAP error message PG432 ("Position & not available for the start date of the infotype record") typically occurs in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) when you are trying to create or modify an infotype record (such as an employee's position) that references a position that is not valid for the specified start date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Position Not Valid: The position you are trying to assign to the employee is not valid for the date you are entering. This could be due to the position being created or deactivated after the specified date.
  Date Range Issues: The validity period of the position may not cover the date you are trying to use. Each position in SAP has a start and end date, and if the date you are entering falls outside this range, the error will occur.
  Organizational Structure Changes: Changes in the organizational structure, such as reassignments or deletions of positions, can