How To Fix /SCMB/SC_CAL208 - From-time later than to-time

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/SC_CAL -

• Message number: 208

• Message text: From-time later than to-time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/SC_CAL208 - From-time later than to-time ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/SC_CAL208 indicates that there is a problem with the time settings in a scheduling or planning context, specifically that the "From-time" is later than the "To-time." This typically occurs in scenarios involving supply chain management, where time intervals are critical for planning and scheduling activities.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following situations:
  
  Incorrect Time Input: The user has entered a "From-time" that is later than the "To-time" in a scheduling or planning transaction.
  Data Entry Error: This could be a simple typographical error during data entry.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with how the system is configured to handle time intervals.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values:
  
  Review the values entered for "From-time" and "To-time."
  Ensure that the "From-time" is earlier than the "To-time."
  
  
  
  Correct the Time Values:
  
  If you find that the "From-time" is indeed later than the "To-time," correct the values accordingly.
  
  
  
  Validation:
  
  After making corrections, validate the input to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct time format or values, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user guides for guidance.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists and seems to be related to system configuration, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to ensure that the system settings are correct.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to supply chain management, such as those used for planning, scheduling, or logistics.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for entering time values in the system to minimize the occurrence of such errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SCMB/SC_CAL208 error and continue with your scheduling or planning activities in SAP.