How To Fix /SCMTMS/INS008 - Completion date set; refresh the worklist to see the updated date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INS -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Completion date set; refresh the worklist to see the updated date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INS008 - Completion date set; refresh the worklist to see the updated date ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INS008 Completion date set; refresh the worklist to see the updated date typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This message indicates that a completion date has been set for a transportation process, but the worklist or display does not yet reflect this change. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Data Update Delay: The completion date for a transportation order or related object has been updated in the system, but the user interface (worklist) has not yet refreshed to show this new information.
  User Interface Refresh: The worklist may not automatically refresh to display the latest data, leading to this message prompting the user to refresh manually.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Refresh the Worklist: The primary solution is to refresh the worklist or the screen where the error message appears. This can typically be done by:
  
  Clicking the refresh button in the SAP GUI.
  Pressing F5 on your keyboard.
  Navigating away from the worklist and returning to it.
  
  
  
  Check for Background Jobs: If the completion date is set as part of a background job, ensure that the job has completed successfully. You can check this in transaction SM37 (Job Monitoring).
  
  
  Review Logs: If the issue persists, check the application logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the worklist is not updating as expected. You can use transaction SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  System Performance: Sometimes, system performance issues can cause delays in data updates. Ensure that the system is running optimally.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the process or if the issue continues, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources specific to your version of SAP TM.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or bugs related to this error message.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to view and refresh the worklist.
  System Version: Be aware that the behavior of the worklist and error messages can vary between different versions of SAP TM, so ensure you are referencing the correct version documentation.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with SAP support for further assistance.