How To Fix WRF_FOLUPART015 - Valid To & lies in the past

WRF_FOLUPART015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_FOLUPART - Follow-Up/Replacement Material

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Valid To & lies in the past

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

If the end of the validity date lies in the past, the system cannot
create or change any follow-up/replacement material relationships.

How to fix this error?

Enter the current date or a date in the future as the end of the
validity period.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WRF_FOLUPART015 - Details

• The SAP error message WRF_FOLUPART015: "Valid To & lies in the past" typically occurs in the context of workflow or follow-up activities where a validity date ("Valid To") is expected to be current or future-dated but is found to be set in the past.
  
  
  Cause:
  
  The "Valid To" date field in a workflow follow-up activity or partner determination is set to a date that has already passed.
  This is often due to incorrect date entry or outdated data in the workflow configuration or master data.
  The system expects the "Valid To" date to be either today or a future date to ensure the workflow or follow-up activity is still valid and active.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the "Valid To" date:
  
  Identify the object (e.g., workflow partner, follow-up activity, or condition record) where the "Valid To" date is set.
  Verify the date and confirm it is not in the past.
  
  
  
  Update the "Valid To" date:
  
  Change the "Valid To" date to a current