How To Fix ESD01011 - Backlog: a schedule line exists for the current date

ESD01011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESD01 - DI-ESD Message Class EDI

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Backlog: a schedule line exists for the current date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESD01011 - Backlog: a schedule line exists for the current date ?

  The SAP error message ESD01011, which states "Backlog: a schedule line exists for the current date," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when there is an attempt to create or modify a sales order or delivery that conflicts with existing schedule lines.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Existing Schedule Line: There is already a schedule line for the same material and customer for the current date, which prevents the creation of a new schedule line.
  Backlog Management: The system is configured to manage backlogs, and it detects that there is already a planned delivery or order for the specified date.
  Order Overlap: The system may be set to prevent overlapping orders or deliveries for the same material and customer on the same date.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ESD01011 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Schedule Lines:
  
  Go to the sales order or delivery document and check if