How To Fix WU026 - Year no. cannot be after &

WU026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Year no. cannot be after &

What causes this issue?

An entered date is more than 10 years in the future.
Please correct the date.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WU026 - Details

• The SAP error message WU026 ("Year no. cannot be after &") typically occurs in the context of time management or payroll processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that the year specified in a certain operation (like a payroll run or time evaluation) is beyond the allowed range, which is usually defined by the system settings or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Year Input: The year entered in the transaction or report is greater than the maximum year allowed by the system.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to limit the processing of data to a specific range of years.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the system interpreting the year incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Year Input: Verify the year you are trying to process. Ensure that it is within the acceptable range defined in the system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to time