How To Fix RETJP130 - The Year &1 can not be converted to Japanese Year

RETJP130 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RETJP - Error Messages for Retirement and Rehirement

• Message number: 130

• Message text: The Year &1 can not be converted to Japanese Year

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RETJP130 - The Year &1 can not be converted to Japanese Year ?

  The SAP error message RETJP130, which states "The Year &1 cannot be converted to Japanese Year," typically occurs in the context of Japanese calendar settings within SAP. This error arises when the system is unable to convert a Gregorian year into the corresponding Japanese year, which is based on the reign of the Emperor.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Year: The year specified (represented by &1) may be outside the range of years that can be converted to the Japanese calendar. The Japanese calendar is based on the Emperor's reign, and there are specific years associated with each Emperor.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle Japanese calendar dates, or the necessary settings for the Japanese calendar may not be activated.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an incorrect year is being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Year: Verify that the year you are trying to convert is valid