How To Fix /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI065 - Shipment delivery date conflicts with lead-time constraints

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI -

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Shipment delivery date conflicts with lead-time constraints

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI065 - Shipment delivery date conflicts with lead-time constraints ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI065 indicates that there is a conflict between the shipment delivery date and the lead-time constraints defined in the system. This typically occurs in the context of supply chain management, where the system is trying to schedule deliveries but finds that the requested delivery date does not align with the lead times set for production, transportation, or other logistics processes.
  Cause:
  
  Lead Time Constraints: The lead times for production, transportation, or other logistics processes may not allow for the requested delivery date. This could be due to insufficient time to produce or transport the goods.
  Configuration Issues: The lead times may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to unrealistic delivery dates being set.
  Order Prioritization: Other orders may be prioritized over the current shipment, causing delays that conflict with the requested delivery date.
  Capacity Constraints: Limited capacity in production or transportation resources may prevent meeting the requested delivery date.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Lead Times: Check the lead times defined in the system for the relevant materials and processes. Ensure they are realistic and reflect the actual time required for production and transportation.
  Adjust Delivery Date: If possible, adjust the requested delivery date to align with the lead times. This may involve negotiating with customers or stakeholders.
  Check Order Prioritization: Review the prioritization of orders in the system. If other orders are taking precedence, consider adjusting priorities or rescheduling.
  Capacity Planning: Ensure that there is adequate capacity in production and transportation to meet the delivery requirements. This may involve increasing resources or optimizing schedules.
  Consult with Stakeholders: Engage with relevant stakeholders (e.g., production, logistics, sales) to understand the constraints and find a feasible solution.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) or CO09 (Availability Check) to analyze stock and availability issues.
  Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to lead times, such as in the Material Master (MM) or in the configuration of the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on lead time settings and how they affect delivery scheduling.
  
  By addressing the underlying causes and adjusting the relevant parameters, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that delivery dates align with lead-time constraints.