How To Fix 5C615 - The start date cannot be put back.

5C615 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 615

• Message text: The start date cannot be put back.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C615 - The start date cannot be put back. ?

  The SAP error message 5C615 ("The start date cannot be put back") typically occurs in the context of project management or scheduling within SAP, particularly when dealing with project planning or resource allocation. This error indicates that the start date of a task or project cannot be set to a date earlier than the current date or the date of a predecessor task.
  Causes:
  
  Predecessor Constraints: If the task has predecessor tasks that must be completed before it can start, and those predecessors have a later finish date, you cannot set the start date of the current task to an earlier date.
  Scheduling Settings: The scheduling settings in the project may prevent the start date from being moved back due to constraints or dependencies.
  Current Date: The system may restrict the start date to be no earlier than the current date, especially if the project is in a live environment.
  Resource Availability: If resources assigned