How To Fix WRF_PPW799 - Plant group &1: Sale from date is earlier than today's date

WRF_PPW799 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 799

• Message text: Plant group &1: Sale from date is earlier than today's date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PPW799 - Plant group &1: Sale from date is earlier than today's date ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_PPW799 Plant group &1: Sale from date is earlier than today's date
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to enter or maintain a "Sale from date" for a plant group that is earlier than the current system date (today's date). The system does not allow setting a sale start date in the past for the plant group because it expects the sale period to be current or future-oriented.
  In other words, the "Sale from date" must be today or a future date, not a date before today.
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  When maintaining or creating plant group sales data in SAP (e.g., in transaction codes related to plant group sales or pricing).
  When entering validity periods for sales or pricing conditions.
  When configuring or updating sales-related master data for plant groups.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the "Sale from date" you are entering:
  Ensure that the date is either today's