How To Fix VL052 - Transportation scheduling date is later than delivery date

VL052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Transportation scheduling date is later than delivery date

What causes this issue?

The <GL:transportation_planning_date>transportation planning date</>
comes after the <GL:delivery_date>delivery date</>. However,the means
of transport have to be scheduled before the delivery can take place.
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VL052 - Details

• The SAP error message VL052 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the transportation scheduling date and the delivery date in the logistics process. Specifically, it means that the transportation scheduling date is set to a date that is later than the actual delivery date, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The transportation scheduling date may have been entered incorrectly, either manually or through a system process.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are causing the transportation scheduling date to be calculated incorrectly.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  Planning Errors: Errors in the planning process, such as incorrect lead times or scheduling parameters, can lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the transportation scheduling date and the delivery date in the relevant documents (e.g., sales order, delivery document). Ensure that