How To Fix /RPM/ITEM019 - For item &1 actual start &2 is later than actual finish &3


/RPM/ITEM019 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /RPM/ITEM -

  • Message number: 019

  • Message text: For item &1 actual start &2 is later than actual finish &3

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/ITEM019 - For item &1 actual start &2 is later than actual finish &3 ?
    The SAP error message /RPM/ITEM019 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the scheduling of an item in a project. Specifically, it states that the actual start date of an item is later than its actual finish date. This situation is logically inconsistent, as an item cannot start after it has finished.
    
    Cause: Data Entry Error: The most common cause is a manual data entry error where the actual start date was incorrectly entered after the actual finish date. System Update Issues: If there are issues with the system updates or if the project was modified incorrectly, it could lead to this inconsistency. Incorrect Time Settings: Time zone settings or date formats might lead to confusion in date entries. Project Management Errors: In project management, if tasks are not sequenced correctly, it can lead to such errors.
    Solution: Review Dates: Check the actual start and finish dates for the item in question. Ensure that the actual start

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