How To Fix OQ707 - Entered date too recent - corrected to minimum residence time

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OQ - IS-Oil : Message pool Service Station Retailing

• Message number: 707

• Message text: Entered date too recent - corrected to minimum residence time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OQ707 - Entered date too recent - corrected to minimum residence time ?

  The SAP error message OQ707, which states "Entered date too recent - corrected to minimum residence time," typically occurs in the context of production planning and scheduling within SAP. This error indicates that the date you have entered for a production order or a related process is too close to the current date, violating the minimum residence time requirement set in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Minimum Residence Time: This is a configuration setting in SAP that defines the minimum amount of time that must elapse before a production order can be scheduled or started. It is often used to ensure that there is adequate time for setup, processing, or other necessary activities.
  Date Entry: When a user attempts to enter a date for a production order that is too close to the current date (i.e., within the minimum residence time), SAP automatically corrects the date to comply with the minimum residence time rule.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Minimum Residence Time Settings: Review the configuration settings for minimum residence time in the relevant production planning module (e.g., in the material master or production scheduling profile). You may need to adjust these settings if they are too restrictive for your business processes.
  Adjust the Date: If the minimum residence time is appropriate, you will need to enter a date that complies with this requirement. Ensure that the date you are entering allows for the necessary lead time as defined by the minimum residence time.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for guidance on how to adjust the settings or to understand the implications of changing the minimum residence time.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of the minimum residence time and how to properly enter dates in the system to avoid this error in the future.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) or CO01 (Create Production Order) to view or modify production orders.
  Configuration Path: The minimum residence time can typically be found in the configuration settings under Production Planning (PP) -> Master Data -> Material Master -> Basic Data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message, as there may be known issues or enhancements that could affect how this error is handled.
  
  By understanding the cause of the error and following the suggested solutions, you should be able to resolve the OQ707 error effectively.