How To Fix OPS_SE_QUM016 - Batch expiration date is not supported

OPS_SE_QUM016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_QUM - Quality Management: Messages for Service Enabling

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Batch expiration date is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_QUM016 - Batch expiration date is not supported ?

  The SAP error message OPS_SE_QUM016, which states "Batch expiration date is not supported," typically occurs in the context of batch management and inventory handling within SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to process a batch due to issues related to the expiration date of the batch.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Management Settings: The batch may have an expiration date that is not configured correctly in the system. This can happen if the batch is set to expire before the current date or if the expiration date is not defined at all.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not be set up to handle batches with expiration dates. This can occur if the material is not flagged for batch management or if the batch management settings are not properly configured.
  Batch Status: The batch may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed, such as being marked