How To Fix /SCMTMS/BATCH_80202 - Freight order &1: Service date defaulted to today's date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/BATCH_80 -

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Freight order &1: Service date defaulted to today's date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/BATCH_80202 - Freight order &1: Service date defaulted to today's date ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/BATCH_80202 indicates that the service date for a freight order has been defaulted to today's date. This typically occurs when the system is unable to determine a valid service date based on the data provided in the freight order.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The freight order may not have a specified service date, or the data provided does not meet the criteria for determining a valid service date.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Transportation Management (TM) module that affect how service dates are determined.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined in the system may not allow for the calculation of a service date based on the current data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Freight Order Data: Review the freight order to ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly, especially those related to dates and times.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP TM module to ensure that the rules for determining service dates are set up correctly.
  Manual Entry: If the system defaults to today's date and this is not appropriate, manually enter the correct service date in the freight order.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on how service dates are determined in your version of SAP TM.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the logic fails to determine the service date.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates to the TM module.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to freight order management, such as /SCMTMS/FREIGHT_ORDER for managing freight orders.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented, check for any user exits or Business Add-Ins (BAdIs) that may affect the service date determination process.
  
  If the issue continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.