H/P04

Field definition

payReferencePeriod - The pay reference period that this set of contributions is for.

User message

File start date cannot be later than YYYY-MM-DD

Description

This error indicates that the end date of the payReferencePeriod provided in the /contributions request is more than 3 months after the employer’s staging date. It only applies to the first /contributions request for an admin account. The latest possible payReferencePeriod start date is provided in the error message.

You should check that the payReferencePeriod start and end dates have been calculated correctly. You can validate the values by comparing with those returned in the nextPayReferencePeriod field of the /account/{id} response.