How To Fix WU141 - Modules exist. Listing start must not be earlier than &

WU141 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 141

• Message text: Modules exist. Listing start must not be earlier than &

What causes this issue?

You tried to change the listing period for a plant group. You can no
longer extend the listing period forwards or backwards because
promotion modules, to which a validity period was assigned that is
identical to the existing listing period in the promotion header,
already exist.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU141 - Modules exist. Listing start must not be earlier than & ?

  The SAP error message WU141 indicates that there is an issue with the time frame specified for a listing in the system. Specifically, it means that the listing start date you are trying to set is earlier than the existing modules or data that are already defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are attempting to create or modify a listing (such as a pricing or promotional listing) with a start date that is before the date of existing modules or records.
  The system has constraints that prevent you from creating a listing that overlaps or precedes existing data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Modules: Review the existing modules or listings in the system to determine their start dates. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (like VK11, VK12, or VK13 for pricing) and checking the details.
  
  
  Adjust the Start Date: Modify the