How To Fix WRF_FOLUPART079 - &: Valid From" date in import file lies in the past

WRF_FOLUPART079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 079

• Message text: &: Valid From" date in import file lies in the past

What causes this issue?

The start of the validity period of the follow-up/replacement material
relationship in the import file lies in the past.

System Response

The system does not create or change a follow-up/replacement material
relationship.

How to fix this error?

Enter the current date or a date in the future as the start of the
validity period in the import file.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WRF_FOLUPART079 - Details

• The SAP error message WRF_FOLUPART079 indicates that the "Valid From" date in the import file is set to a date that is in the past. This error typically occurs during the upload of data related to materials, pricing, or other master data where validity dates are crucial.
  
  Cause:
  
  Past Date: The "Valid From" date specified in the import file is earlier than the current date. SAP requires that validity dates for certain data entries must be in the present or future.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in the data entry process, leading to an incorrect date being specified.
  System Configuration: The system may have specific configurations that enforce date validations strictly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Update the Date: Modify the "Valid From" date in the import file to a date that is today or in the future. Ensure that the date aligns with your business requirements.
  Check Data: Review the data in the import file for