How To Fix 69014 - Valid-as-from date is before lock-up/issue start

69014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 69 - Central Functions of Financial Asset Management

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Valid-as-from date is before lock-up/issue start

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69014 - Details

• The SAP error message 69014, "Valid-as-from date is before lock-up/issue start," typically occurs in the context of managing materials, especially when dealing with stock issues, material master data, or inventory management. This error indicates that the date you are trying to use for a transaction (like a stock issue or a material change) is earlier than the lock-up or issue start date defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Configuration: The "valid-as-from" date you are trying to enter is set before the lock-up date or the issue start date. This can happen if the system has been configured to prevent transactions from being processed before a certain date.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may have specific validity periods that restrict transactions to certain dates.
  Stock Management Settings: There may be settings in the stock management or inventory management configuration that enforce date restrictions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the "valid-as-from" date you are trying to use