How To Fix /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT076 - Delivery &1 Item &2: Production mustn't be later than the goods movement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT -

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Delivery &1 Item &2: Production mustn't be later than the goods movement

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT076 - Delivery &1 Item &2: Production mustn't be later than the goods movement ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT076 indicates that there is a timing issue between the production date and the goods movement date for a specific delivery item. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management and logistics execution, particularly when dealing with production orders and their associated goods movements.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the production date of an item is later than the date of the goods movement. This situation is not allowed because it implies that the goods are being moved before they have actually been produced, which violates the logical sequence of operations in the supply chain.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Production Date: Verify the production date of the item in question. Ensure that it is set correctly and is not later than the goods movement date.
  
  
  Adjust Goods Movement Date: If the production date is correct, consider adjusting the goods movement date to a date that is on or after the production date.
  
  
  Review Delivery and Production Orders: Check the delivery and production orders associated with the item. Ensure that all dates are aligned correctly and that there are no discrepancies.
  
  
  Consult with Production Planning: If there are issues with the production schedule, consult with the production planning team to ensure that production is being scheduled correctly and that it aligns with the logistics and delivery schedules.
  
  
  System Configuration: If this error occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing the system configuration related to production and goods movement to ensure that it is set up correctly to prevent such issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as MB1A, MB1B, or MB1C for goods movements, and CO02 for production orders to check and adjust the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling it.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to warehouse management and production planning for best practices and guidelines on managing production and goods movements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.