How To Fix L3359 - Enter shelf life expiration date

L3359 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 359

• Message text: Enter shelf life expiration date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L3359 - Enter shelf life expiration date ?

  The SAP error message L3359, which states "Enter shelf life expiration date," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and materials management within SAP. This error is related to the handling of materials that have a shelf life, meaning they have a defined period during which they can be stored and used before they expire.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to process a material that has a shelf life but has not provided the required shelf life expiration date. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Creating or changing a material master record.
  Processing goods movements (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue) for materials with shelf life.
  Creating a production order or a purchase order for materials that require a shelf life expiration date.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the L3359 error, you need to enter the shelf life expiration date for the material in question. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check Material