How To Fix MU1006 - Valid-to date of DC &1 (material group &2) is later than current date.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MU1 - Message class for changing source list for logist. product

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Valid-to date of DC &1 (material group &2) is later than current date.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MU1006 - Valid-to date of DC &1 (material group &2) is later than current date. ?

    The SAP error message MU1006 indicates that the "Valid-to date" of a Distribution Center (DC) for a specific material group is set to a date that is later than the current date. This typically occurs in the context of material management and inventory control within SAP.

    Cause:

    1. Valid-to Date Configuration: The valid-to date for the distribution center is set incorrectly, meaning it is still in the future relative to the current date.
    2. Data Entry Error: There may have been an error during data entry or configuration, leading to an incorrect valid-to date being assigned.
    3. System Date: The system date may not be correctly set, leading to discrepancies in date validation.

    Solution:

    1. Check Valid-to Date:

      • Navigate to the relevant configuration or master data for the distribution center and material group.
      • Verify the "Valid-to date" and ensure it is set correctly. If it is indeed set to a future date, you may need to adjust it to a date that is either today or in the past, depending on your business requirements.
    2. Adjust System Date:

      • Ensure that the system date is correct. If the system date is incorrect, it may need to be adjusted by your system administrator.
    3. Review Material Master Data:

      • Check the material master data for the specific material group and distribution center to ensure that all relevant dates are set correctly.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review any relevant SAP documentation or configuration guides that pertain to the management of distribution centers and material groups to ensure compliance with best practices.
    5. Contact Support:

      • If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material) or MM03 (Display Material) to view and edit material master data.
    • Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) under the relevant modules for material management and distribution.
    • User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the distribution center and material group settings.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the MU1006 error and implement the necessary corrections.

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