How To Fix SEPMRA_PURCHASEORDER001 - Delivery date is in the past

SEPMRA_PURCHASEORDER001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPMRA_PURCHASEORDER - EPM Fiori Ref Apps: Messages for Purchase Order

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Delivery date is in the past

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPMRA_PURCHASEORDER001 - Delivery date is in the past ?

  The SAP error message SEPMRA_PURCHASEORDER001 indicating that "Delivery date is in the past" typically occurs when a purchase order (PO) is created or modified with a delivery date that is earlier than the current date. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when entering a new purchase order, updating an existing one, or processing goods receipts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user may have mistakenly entered a delivery date that is earlier than today's date.
  System Date Settings: The system date on the server or user’s machine may be incorrectly set to a past date.
  Business Logic: The business rules configured in the SAP system may not allow for past delivery dates due to operational policies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check and Correct the Delivery Date:
  
  Review the delivery date entered in the purchase order.
  Update the delivery date to a future date that is valid according to your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Verify System Date:
  
  Ensure that the system date on the server