How To Fix WU593 - The date for final confirmation falls before the announcement

WU593 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 593

• Message text: The date for final confirmation falls before the announcement

What causes this issue?

The confirmation of required quantities for the plant can only be
carried out once the announcement has been sent to the plant. Therefore
the final date for confirmation cannot fall before the date for
announcement.

How to fix this error?

Check the announcement date and the confirmation date and correct your
entries.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU593 - The date for final confirmation falls before the announcement ?

  The SAP error message WU593, which states "The date for final confirmation falls before the announcement," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with confirmations in manufacturing processes. This error indicates that the date set for the final confirmation of a production order is earlier than the date of the announcement or the planned start date of the order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Configuration: The final confirmation date is set incorrectly, possibly due to manual entry or system defaults.
  Order Status: The production order may have been modified or not updated correctly, leading to discrepancies in dates.
  Planning Errors: There may be issues with the planning data or scheduling that result in conflicting dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the dates associated with the production order, including the announcement date and the final confirmation date. Ensure that the final confirmation date is set to a date that is on or after the announcement