How To Fix WM183 - Finishing date after end of validity period of material &


WM183 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

  • Message number: 183

  • Message text: Finishing date after end of validity period of material &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM183 - Finishing date after end of validity period of material & ?
    The SAP error message WM183 ("Finishing date after end of validity period of material") typically occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when you attempt to process a material that has a validity period defined, and the finishing date you are trying to set exceeds that validity period.
    
    Cause: Material Validity Period: The material in question has a defined validity period, which includes a start date and an end date. The finishing date you are trying to enter is beyond the end date of this validity period.
    Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect settings in the material master data or in the warehouse management configuration that do not align with the intended use of the material. Data Entry Error: The finishing date may have been entered incorrectly, either by mistake or due to a misunderstanding of the required date format.
    Solution: Check Material Master Data: Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the

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