How To Fix M7215 - Date of production should be &, based on SLED & of batch

M7215 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Date of production should be &, based on SLED & of batch

What causes this issue?

The system calculated the shelf life expiration date of the batch
from the entered production date plus the total shelf life of the
material.
A shelf life expiration date has already been defined for this batch.
However, the expiration date calculated by the system is different from
expiration date of the batch.

System Response

Depending on how the system is set, this message is either a warning or
an error message.

How to fix this error?

Check the expiration date/production date or the batch number.

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

If this message is an error message, you can
either terminate the current transaction
or enter a new batch
If this message is a warning, you can post the goods receipt. However,
the old expiration date is replaced the new one.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7215 - Date of production should be &, based on SLED & of batch ?

  The SAP error message M7215, which states "Date of production should be &, based on SLED & of batch," typically occurs in the context of batch management and inventory management within SAP. This error is related to the handling of batches and their associated production dates and shelf life expiration dates (SLED).
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when there is a mismatch between the expected date of production for a batch and the actual date of production that is being entered or processed. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Batch Management Settings: The batch may have specific settings that dictate its production date based on its shelf life and expiration dates.
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user may have entered an incorrect date of production that does not align with the batch's SLED.
  SLED Configuration: The SLED (Shelf Life Expiration Date) may not be configured correctly for the batch, leading to discrepancies in the expected production