How To Fix L4180 - From-date in the past not allowed

L4180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L4 - LVS inventory

• Message number: 180

• Message text: From-date in the past not allowed

What causes this issue?

When you select <GL:quant>quants</> for counting, since quants whose
count date has already been passed are displayed anyway, it is not
meaningful to select a "from" date in the past.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L4180 - From-date in the past not allowed ?

  The SAP error message L4180, which states "From-date in the past not allowed," typically occurs in the context of logistics or inventory management when a user attempts to enter a date that is earlier than the current date for certain transactions or processes. This error is designed to prevent users from making entries that could lead to inconsistencies in data or violate business rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Entry: The user has entered a "from-date" that is earlier than the current system date.
  Business Logic: The system is configured to disallow past dates for specific transactions to maintain data integrity and ensure that processes are executed in a chronological order.
  Configuration Settings: Certain settings in the SAP system may enforce restrictions on date entries based on business requirements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the date you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is not in the past. If it is, update it to the current date or