How To Fix L3715 - Status management is active. Shelf life exp.date not specified in batch

L3715 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 715

• Message text: Status management is active. Shelf life exp.date not specified in batch

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L3715 - Status management is active. Shelf life exp.date not specified in batch ?

  The SAP error message L3715 indicates that status management is active for a batch, but the shelf life expiration date (SLED) has not been specified for that batch. This error typically occurs in the context of inventory management and batch management in SAP, particularly when dealing with materials that have a limited shelf life.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status Management Active: The material is set up with status management, which means that certain conditions must be met for the batch to be processed.
  Missing Shelf Life Expiration Date: The batch does not have a specified shelf life expiration date, which is required when status management is active. This is particularly relevant for materials that are perishable or have a defined shelf life.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the shelf life expiration date is specified for the batch in question. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Batch Details:
  
  Go to the batch management screen