How To Fix NJIT_MSG138 - Production Version & validity is in the future for & in &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NJIT_MSG - NJIT Inbound message class

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Production Version & validity is in the future for & in &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NJIT_MSG138 - Production Version & validity is in the future for & in & ?

  The SAP error message NJIT_MSG138 indicates that there is an issue with the production version of a material, specifically that the validity period for the production version is set in the future. This means that the system is trying to use a production version that is not yet valid based on the current date.
  Cause:
  
  Future Validity Date: The production version has a validity start date that is set to a future date, meaning it cannot be used until that date is reached.
  Incorrect Configuration: The production version may have been incorrectly configured, leading to a future validity date that is not intended.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry when creating or updating the production version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity dates of the production version in the material master. Ensure that the start date is set to a date that is either today or in the past.
  
  You can do this by navigating to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and checking the production version details.
  
  
  
  Update Production Version: If the validity date is indeed set in the future and it should not be, update the production version to reflect the correct validity dates.
  
  Use transaction code C223 (for creating or changing production versions) to modify the validity dates.
  
  
  
  Create a New Production Version: If the existing production version is not valid for the current date and cannot be changed, consider creating a new production version with the correct validity dates.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the validity dates or how to change them, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  C223: Change Production Version
  C221: Create Production Version
  
  
  Material Master Views: Ensure you are familiar with the relevant views in the material master that pertain to production versions, such as the MRP and Work Scheduling views.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance related to production versions and validity dates.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the NJIT_MSG138 error and ensure that the production version is valid for use in your production processes.