How To Fix WU132 - Date of GR plant must not be earlier than &

WU132 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Date of GR plant must not be earlier than &

What causes this issue?

A date was entered for the planned goods receipt in the stores
that is before the current date.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU132 - Date of GR plant must not be earlier than & ?

  The SAP error message WU132 ("Date of GR plant must not be earlier than &") typically occurs during the Goods Receipt (GR) process when the date entered for the goods receipt is earlier than the allowed date for the plant specified in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to post a goods receipt for a purchase order or a production order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Configuration: The system has a configuration that restricts the posting of goods receipts to certain date ranges. This is often set up to prevent backdating transactions that could lead to discrepancies in inventory and financial reporting.
  Document Date: The document date or the posting date of the goods receipt is set to a date that is earlier than the allowed date for the plant.
  Plant-Specific Settings: Each plant can have its own settings regarding the posting periods, and the date you are trying to use