How To Fix NJIT_MSG_BP060 - Requested Delivery Date & is in the past

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NJIT_MSG_BP -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Requested Delivery Date & is in the past

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NJIT_MSG_BP060 - Requested Delivery Date & is in the past ?

  The SAP error message NJIT_MSG_BP060, which states "Requested Delivery Date & is in the past," typically occurs when a user attempts to create or process a document (such as a sales order, purchase order, or delivery) with a requested delivery date that is earlier than the current date. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when entering a delivery date for a sales order or scheduling a delivery.
  Cause:
  
  Date Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly entered a past date instead of a future date.
  System Date: The system date may be set incorrectly, leading to confusion about what constitutes a "past" date.
  Business Rules: The business process may have rules that prevent scheduling deliveries in the past to avoid logistical issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the requested delivery date entered in the document. Ensure it is set to a future date.
  System Date Verification: Check the system date on the server or client machine to ensure it is correct. If the system date is incorrect, it may need to be adjusted by the system administrator.
  Adjust Business Processes: If the business process allows for flexibility, consider adjusting the requested delivery date to accommodate the current date or future dates.
  User Training: Provide training to users on how to correctly enter dates in SAP to avoid similar errors in the future.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, there may be known issues or enhancements that can help.
  Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in the relevant modules (like Sales and Distribution or Materials Management) to ensure that the date validation rules align with business requirements.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or user manuals for guidance on date handling and error messages.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.