How To Fix CN589 - Delivery date (material &1, quantity &2 &3) in the past

CN589 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CN - Meldungen für Netzpläne

• Message number: 589

• Message text: Delivery date (material &1, quantity &2 &3) in the past

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CN589 - Details

• The SAP error message CN589 indicates that there is an issue with the delivery date for a specific material and quantity in a project or order. This error typically arises when the system detects that the delivery date specified for a material is in the past, which is not acceptable for planning and scheduling purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Past Delivery Date: The most common cause of this error is that the delivery date entered for the material is earlier than the current date.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The date may have been entered incorrectly, either manually or through a data import.
  Project Scheduling Issues: If the project or order has been rescheduled, the delivery dates may not have been updated accordingly.
  Material Availability: The material may not be available for delivery on the specified date due to stock issues or lead time considerations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Update Delivery Date: Change the delivery date to a future date that is valid. This can