How To Fix /PLMI/AL_GSS_R2MR_SU092 - Valid-from date of change number must be &1 or earlier

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/AL_GSS_R2MR_SU -

• Message number: 092

• Message text: Valid-from date of change number must be &1 or earlier

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/AL_GSS_R2MR_SU092 - Valid-from date of change number must be &1 or earlier ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/AL_GSS_R2MR_SU092 indicates that there is an issue with the "valid-from" date of a change number in the context of a change management process. Specifically, the error states that the valid-from date of the change number must be equal to or earlier than a specified date (denoted as &1 in the message).
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a change number with a valid-from date that is later than the date specified in the system.
  There may be a mismatch between the change number's valid-from date and the current date or the date of another related object (like a production order, material, etc.).
  The system is enforcing a rule that prevents future-dated changes to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Valid-From Date: Review the valid-from date of the change number you are trying to create or modify. Ensure that it is set to the current date or a date in the past.
  
  
  Adjust the Date: If the valid-from date is set incorrectly, adjust it to be equal to or earlier than the date specified in the error message.
  
  
  Review Related Objects: If the change number is linked to other objects (like materials, production orders, etc.), ensure that their dates are also consistent and do not conflict with the change number's valid-from date.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the rules governing change numbers in your specific SAP environment, consult the relevant SAP documentation or your organization's SAP guidelines.
  
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify change numbers, as restrictions may also lead to errors.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Change Management in SAP: Understanding how change numbers work in SAP can help you navigate issues related to them. Change numbers are often used in production planning and material management to track changes in BOMs (Bill of Materials), routing, and other related objects.
  SAP Notes and Knowledge Base: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. The SAP Support Portal can be a valuable resource.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (like CC01, CC02, etc.) for creating and managing change numbers in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message.