How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG033 - No date/time found for validity date comparison; search with today's date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 033

• Message text: No date/time found for validity date comparison; search with today's date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG033 - No date/time found for validity date comparison; search with today's date ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG033 indicates that the system could not find any date or time entries for a validity date comparison. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is trying to retrieve or validate data based on specific dates, but no relevant entries exist for the date being queried.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that there are no entries in the relevant tables for the date being checked. This could be due to missing master data or configuration settings.
  Incorrect Date Settings: The date being used for the comparison might not be set correctly, or the system might be looking for a date that does not have any associated records.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the transportation management settings, leading to the absence of valid date entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entries: Verify that the necessary master data (like transportation lanes, routes, etc.) is correctly maintained in the system. Ensure that there are valid entries for the date being queried.
  Use Today's Date: As suggested by the error message, try searching with today's date. This can often resolve the issue if the data is only valid for the current date.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that all necessary parameters are set up correctly. This includes checking the validity periods for transportation lanes, routes, and other relevant master data.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports in SAP TM to identify any inconsistencies or missing data that could lead to this error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the configuration and data requirements for the components you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TS (for transportation scheduling) or /SCMTMS/PL (for planning) to check the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.