How To Fix WRF_PRC_SCD137 - For the first operative date in &1, preceding date must be &2

WRF_PRC_SCD137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PRC_SCD - Purchasing Scheduling Seasonal Procurement

• Message number: 137

• Message text: For the first operative date in &1, preceding date must be &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PRC_SCD137 - For the first operative date in &1, preceding date must be &2 ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PRC_SCD137 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Retail or Supply Chain Management modules, particularly when dealing with pricing or scheduling data. This error indicates that there is an issue with the date configuration for a specific operative date in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "For the first operative date in &1, preceding date must be &2" suggests that the system is expecting a preceding date that is not correctly set or is missing. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Date Configuration: The operative date you are trying to set does not have a valid preceding date configured in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the dates, leading to a mismatch.
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the pricing or scheduling may not be correctly maintained, leading to inconsistencies.
  System Settings: The system settings or configuration for the pricing or