How To Fix /SCMB/SCHED_CORE_API100 - An exception occurred in the scheduling preparation step

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/SCHED_CORE_API -

• Message number: 100

• Message text: An exception occurred in the scheduling preparation step

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/SCHED_CORE_API100 - An exception occurred in the scheduling preparation step ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/SCHED_CORE_API100 An exception occurred in the scheduling preparation step typically indicates that there was an issue during the scheduling process in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and resolving it often requires a systematic approach to identify and fix the root cause.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that the scheduling process relies on.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SCM module can lead to exceptions during scheduling.
  Missing or Incorrect Parameters: Required parameters for the scheduling process may be missing or incorrectly set.
  System Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance bottlenecks, it may lead to exceptions.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the scheduling process may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Bugs or System Errors: There may be bugs in the SAP system or specific issues related