How To Fix /SAPCE/IURU_BEN023 - Benefit Eligibility dates cannot overlap

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCE/IURU_BEN -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Benefit Eligibility dates cannot overlap

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCE/IURU_BEN023 - Benefit Eligibility dates cannot overlap ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCE/IURU_BEN023 Benefit Eligibility dates cannot overlap typically occurs in the context of managing employee benefits within the SAP system, particularly in the area of Human Capital Management (HCM). This error indicates that there are overlapping eligibility dates for benefits assigned to an employee, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Dates: The primary cause of this error is that two or more benefit eligibility records for the same employee have overlapping date ranges. For example, if one benefit is valid from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, and another benefit is also set to be valid from June 1, 2023, to November 30, 2023, this will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Data Entry: It may also arise from incorrect data entry when setting up or modifying benefit eligibility records.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the benefits module may not allow for overlapping eligibility periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Eligibility