How To Fix LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS081 - Supplier code of conduct date cannot be a date in future

LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS - Sustainability Validations

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Supplier code of conduct date cannot be a date in future

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS081 - Supplier code of conduct date cannot be a date in future ?

  The SAP error message LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS081 indicates that there is an issue with the supplier code of conduct date being set to a future date. This error typically arises in the context of supplier management and compliance within the SAP system, particularly in modules related to Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or Logistics.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user attempts to enter or update a supplier's code of conduct date to a date that is later than the current date. This is likely a validation rule set within the SAP system to ensure that compliance dates are realistic and applicable to the present or past, as future dates would not make sense in the context of compliance checks.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Date Input: Review the date you are trying to enter for the supplier's code of conduct. Ensure that it is not set to a future date. The date should