How To Fix FITP064 - Arrival must take place before departure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITP -

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Arrival must take place before departure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FITP064 - Arrival must take place before departure ?

  The SAP error message FITP064 ("Arrival must take place before departure") typically occurs in the context of transportation or logistics processes within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with transportation planning, shipment processing, or travel management. This error indicates that the system has detected a logical inconsistency where the arrival time is set to occur after the departure time, which is not feasible.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Time Entries: The most common cause is that the user has entered the arrival time as being later than the departure time in the relevant transaction or document.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the time entries.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the configuration settings in the SAP system may not align with the business processes, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Entries: Review the entries for the departure and arrival times in the relevant document (e.g., shipment, travel request). Ensure that the arrival time is set to occur before the departure time.
  Correct the Data: If you find that the arrival time is incorrectly set, update it to reflect the correct sequence (arrival before departure).
  Review Related Documents: If the error occurs in a related document (like a shipment or travel itinerary), ensure that all linked documents have consistent and logical time entries.
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you suspect a configuration problem, consult with your IT department or SAP support team to investigate further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be working with various transaction codes such as VT01N (Create Shipment), VT02N (Change Shipment), or others related to travel