How To Fix WOD1026 - Delivery date does not match delivery cycle. Suggested del. date: & or &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WOD1 - Messages for Function Group WOD1

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Delivery date does not match delivery cycle. Suggested del. date: & or &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WOD1026 - Delivery date does not match delivery cycle. Suggested del. date: & or & ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WOD1026 - Delivery date does not match delivery cycle. Suggested del. date: & or &
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the delivery date entered in a sales order or delivery document does not align with the predefined delivery cycle (also known as the delivery schedule or delivery calendar) set up for the customer or material. The system checks the delivery date against the delivery cycle parameters and finds a mismatch.
  Delivery cycles are used in SAP to define specific days or intervals on which deliveries are allowed or planned for a customer or material. If the entered delivery date falls outside these allowed dates, the system issues this warning or error.
  
  Explanation:
  
  Delivery Cycle: A schedule that defines the days on which deliveries can be made to a customer.
  The system suggests alternative delivery dates that fit the delivery cycle.
  The placeholders & or & in the message are replaced by the system with the suggested valid delivery dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Delivery Cycle Setup:
  
  Go to transaction VD02 (Change Customer) or XD02 (Change Customer - Sales Area) and check the delivery scheduling tab.
  Verify the delivery cycle assigned to the customer.
  Alternatively, check the delivery cycle assigned to the material or sales document type.
  
  
  
  Adjust Delivery Date:
  
  Change the delivery date in the sales order or delivery document to one of the suggested dates provided by the system.
  The system suggests valid delivery dates that comply with the delivery cycle.
  
  
  
  Modify Delivery Cycle (if business process allows):
  
  If the delivery cycle is too restrictive or incorrect, update it to include the required delivery dates.
  Use transaction OVL2 (Maintain Delivery Cycles) to adjust the delivery cycle intervals or days.
  
  
  
  Override Delivery Date Check (if necessary):
  
  In some cases, the delivery date check can be overridden or deactivated via configuration, but this should be done cautiously and only if it aligns with business requirements.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OVL2 - Maintain Delivery Cycles
  VD02 / XD02 - Change Customer Master Data (Sales Area)
  VA02 - Change Sales Order (to adjust delivery date)
  
  
  
  Configuration Path:
  
  Logistics Execution ? Shipping ? Basic Shipping Functions ? Delivery Scheduling ? Define Delivery Cycles
  
  
  
  Notes:
  
  Delivery cycles are often used in industries with regular delivery schedules (e.g., retail, manufacturing).
  Ensuring delivery dates match delivery cycles helps optimize logistics and planning.
  
  
  
  
  If you need further assistance, please provide details such as the transaction where the error occurs, customer/material involved, and current delivery cycle settings.