You have already moved serial number &1 later (&3) than posting date &2

Message type: E = Error

Message class: IO - Plant Maintenance: Object List

Message number: 236

Message text: You have already moved serial number &1 later (&3) than posting date &2



What causes this issue?

The date &V2&, for which you want to post a goods movement for the
serial number &V1&, is before &V3&. This is the date for which you last
posted a goods movement for the serial number.


System Response

As <LS>Stock Check with Error Message</> is set in the serial number
profile, this data constellation is not allowed. The system does not
post this data.


How to fix this error?

If you still want to post this data, proceed as follows:

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Cancel all the postings that are after the posting date &V2&.
Start with the most recent posting date &V3&.
If for each cancellation, you want to use the posting date of the
document to be cancelled, proceed as follows:
After each cancelled posting in the master record of the serial number
(<DS:TRAN.IQ02>IQ02</>), change the date of the last movement to the
posting date of the document to be cancelled.


Procedure for System Administrators


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