How To Fix CRM_DWP256 - Scheduling strategy &1 no longer exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_DWP - Messages for CRM Resource Planning Tool

• Message number: 256

• Message text: Scheduling strategy &1 no longer exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_DWP256 - Scheduling strategy &1 no longer exists ?

  The SAP error message CRM_DWP256 indicates that a scheduling strategy referenced in a process or configuration no longer exists in the system. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when a scheduling strategy has been deleted or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Scheduling Strategy: The scheduling strategy that is being referenced has been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The scheduling strategy may not have been set up correctly, or there may be a mismatch in the configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the scheduling strategy was transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request, leading to its absence in the target system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, possibly due to manual changes or errors during system updates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Existence: Verify if the scheduling strategy exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and checking the scheduling strategies defined.
  Recreate the Strategy: If the scheduling strategy has been deleted, you may need to recreate it. This involves defining the strategy again in the system.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the scheduling strategy is correct. Check for any dependencies or related settings that may need to be adjusted.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and successfully transported.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify any data inconsistencies that may be causing the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SPRO (to access the configuration settings) or SE11 (to check database tables) to investigate further.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on scheduling strategies and their configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.