How To Fix 12016 - Date of production copied as default value from batch &1 - please check

12016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 12 - Herstelldatum/Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum/Chargen

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Date of production copied as default value from batch &1 - please check

What causes this issue?

The batch <LS>&V1&</> entered in the item currently being moved already
exists. The production date (SLED) from the master record of this batch
was copied to the current item as a default.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check whether you want the default production date copied to the item.
You can overwrite or reset the production date.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

12016 - Details

• The SAP error message "12016 Date of production copied as default value from batch &1 - please check" typically occurs in the context of batch management and production processes. This message indicates that the system has automatically copied the production date from a specific batch (denoted by &1) but is prompting the user to verify this date for accuracy.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Management: The error arises when a batch is being processed, and the system attempts to use the production date associated with that batch.
  Default Value: The production date is set as a default value, which may not be appropriate for the current transaction or context.
  Data Integrity: There may be concerns about the integrity of the data, especially if the production date does not align with the expected date for the current operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Batch Information: Check the details of the batch referenced in the error message. Ensure that the production date is correct