How To Fix VL451 - The minimum remaining shelf life was fallen short of by & days

VL451 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 451

• Message text: The minimum remaining shelf life was fallen short of by & days

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL451 - The minimum remaining shelf life was fallen short of by & days ?

  The SAP error message VL451 indicates that the minimum remaining shelf life for a product has fallen short by a specified number of days. This error typically occurs during the delivery process when the system checks the shelf life of the materials being delivered against the defined minimum shelf life requirements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Shelf Life Expiration: The product being delivered has a shelf life that is shorter than the minimum required shelf life set in the system.
  Configuration Settings: The minimum shelf life settings in the material master or the delivery document may not be aligned with the actual shelf life of the product.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, the specific batch being delivered may not meet the shelf life requirements.
  Delivery Date: The delivery date may be too close to the expiration date of the product, leading to insufficient remaining shelf life.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Review the material master data for the product in