How To Fix MW039 - Date of 1st GR is after date when sales start

MW039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Date of 1st GR is after date when sales start

What causes this issue?

The system compares the date on which sales start with the goods receipt
date. At least one goods receipt must be entered for a store before
sales start.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ISR_CHECK

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW039 - Date of 1st GR is after date when sales start ?

  The SAP error message MW039, which states "Date of 1st GR is after date when sales start," typically occurs in the context of materials management and inventory management within SAP. This error indicates that the date for the first goods receipt (GR) for a material is set to a date that is later than the date when sales for that material are supposed to start. This can lead to inconsistencies in inventory management and sales processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Settings: The date for the first goods receipt (GR) is incorrectly set in the material master or purchase order.
  Sales Start Date: The sales start date for the material is set earlier than the date of the first GR, which violates the logical sequence of events in inventory management.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or sales order that are not aligned properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master