&4 Valid to date &1 is too far back in the past

Message type: E = Error

Message class: WRF_REF - Messages from References for Materials Without History

Message number: 017

Message text: &4 Valid to date &1 is too far back in the past



What causes this issue?

The valid-to date &V1& is prior to the beginning of the period for the
initial data transfer to SAP Forecasting & Replenishment (F&
R). In this case, the artificial history in SAP F&R would have no
effect on the forecasting of the material/plant combination.


System Response

The system does not process this material/plant combination.


How to fix this error?

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



Procedure for System Administrators


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