How To Fix RPM_PERSON005 - New record with inactive status is inserted with finish as 'High Date'

RPM_PERSON005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPM_PERSON - Message class for Person

• Message number: 005

• Message text: New record with inactive status is inserted with finish as 'High Date'

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RPM_PERSON005 - Details

• The SAP error message RPM_PERSON005 indicates that a new record is being inserted with an inactive status, and the finish date is set to 'High Date'. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Resource and Project Management (RPM) module, where records related to personnel or resources are managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Status: The record being inserted has an inactive status, which means it is not currently valid for processing. This could be due to the record being marked as inactive in the system.
  High Date: The 'High Date' is a placeholder used in SAP to indicate an indefinite future date. In this context, it suggests that the record is not properly configured with a valid end date.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry process, where the user is trying to create a record that should not be created due to its status or date configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status: Verify the