How To Fix /SAPAPO/RRP_PT011 - Finish date precedes start date. Correct the entry

/SAPAPO/RRP_PT011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RRP_PT -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Finish date precedes start date. Correct the entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_PT011 - Finish date precedes start date. Correct the entry ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_PT011 Finish date precedes start date. Correct the entry typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a scheduling issue with a production order, planned order, or any other activity that involves start and finish dates.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the finish date of a task or order is set to an earlier date than its start date. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have mistakenly entered the finish date before the start date.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning parameters or settings that lead to incorrect date calculations.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date fields.
  Changes in Planning Parameters: Changes in lead times or other planning parameters can affect the scheduling of orders.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take