How To Fix CJ526 - Finish date later than finish date & of the project

CJ526 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 526

• Message text: Finish date later than finish date & of the project

What causes this issue?

The finish date that you entered for the WBS element is later than
finish date &V1& in the project definition.

System Response

INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_VERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CJ526 - Details

• The SAP error message CJ526 indicates that there is a conflict with the finish dates of a project and its associated activities. Specifically, it means that the finish date of a particular activity is set to be later than the finish date of the overall project. This inconsistency can lead to issues in project scheduling and resource allocation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Dates: The finish date of the activity is manually set to a date that exceeds the project's finish date.
  Project Structure Changes: Changes made to the project structure or scheduling may not have been reflected in the activity dates.
  Dependencies: Activities may have dependencies that are not properly aligned with the project's overall timeline.
  Incorrect Planning: Errors in planning or data entry can lead to incorrect date assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Adjust Activity Dates: Review the finish date of the activity in question and adjust it to ensure it is on or before the project's finish date.
  Review Project Dates: