How To Fix SLS_LORD172 - Enter a valid end date for the JIT horizon.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Enter a valid end date for the JIT horizon.

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

You can do the following:
Enter a date that is before December 28, 2098.
Enter December 31, 9999 if you want the just-in-time delivery schedule
to always be valid.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS_LORD172 - Enter a valid end date for the JIT horizon. ?

  The SAP error message SLS_LORD172 indicates that there is an issue with the end date specified for the Just-In-Time (JIT) horizon in your SAP system. This error typically arises when the end date is either not valid or does not meet the required criteria set by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Format: The end date may not be in the correct format or may not be recognized by the system.
  Logical Errors: The end date might be earlier than the start date or outside the acceptable range defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the JIT horizon that are not properly set up, leading to this error.
  Missing Data: Required data for the JIT horizon may be missing or incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the end date is entered in the correct format (e.g., YYYY-MM-DD).
  Verify Date Logic: Make sure that the end date is later than the start date and falls within the acceptable range for the JIT horizon.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the JIT horizon in your SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Data Completeness: Ensure that all required data for the JIT horizon is complete and accurate.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on setting up the JIT horizon.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to JIT processing, such as MD01 (MRP Run) or MD02 (Single Item MRP Run), to see if the error occurs during these processes.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to make changes to the JIT horizon settings.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration in a development or test environment before applying it to production.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.