How To Fix VL273 - Picking date is after loading date

VL273 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 273

• Message text: Picking date is after loading date

What causes this issue?

The pick deadline is chronologically after the <GL:loading_date>loading
date</>. However, the goods must be picked before they can be loaded.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL273 - Picking date is after loading date ?

  The SAP error message VL273, which states "Picking date is after loading date," typically occurs during the delivery process in the SAP system. This error indicates that the picking date (the date when the goods are picked from the warehouse) is set to a date that is later than the loading date (the date when the goods are scheduled to be loaded onto the transport vehicle). This situation is logically inconsistent, as goods cannot be picked after they have been loaded.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Date Settings: The picking date may have been incorrectly entered or calculated based on the system settings or user input.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the delivery process in the SAP system, particularly in the settings related to picking and loading dates.
  User Error: Manual entry errors during the creation of delivery documents can lead to incorrect date assignments.
  System Date Settings: The system date settings or