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How To Fix /SCMTMS/GNT_VIS017 - Timestamps for uncouple activity at location &1 for &2 are missing


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMTMS/GNT_VIS -

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: Timestamps for uncouple activity at location &1 for &2 are missing

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/GNT_VIS017 - Timestamps for uncouple activity at location &1 for &2 are missing ?

    The SAP error message /SCMTMS/GNT_VIS017 indicates that there are missing timestamps for the uncouple activity at a specific location for a given transportation unit. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is trying to process or visualize transportation activities, but it cannot find the necessary timestamps that indicate when certain activities (like uncoupling) should occur.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the required timestamps for the uncouple activity have not been entered or are missing in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transportation management setup that prevent the timestamps from being generated or recorded.
    3. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the transportation unit or location that lead to the absence of timestamps.
    4. Process Flow Issues: If the process flow for the transportation unit is not correctly followed, it may lead to missing timestamps.

    Solution:

    1. Check Data Entry: Verify that all necessary data has been entered for the transportation unit and the associated activities. Ensure that timestamps for the uncouple activity are correctly recorded.
    2. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that the system is set up to generate and store timestamps for all relevant activities.
    3. Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies in the transportation unit or location data that may be causing the issue.
    4. Process Flow Review: Review the process flow for the transportation unit to ensure that all steps are being followed correctly and that no activities are skipped.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling this error message and ensuring that timestamps are correctly managed.
    6. Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/LOC to check location data or /SCMTMS/TU to review transportation unit details.
    • SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
    • User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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