How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE108 - Schedule processing failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE -

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Schedule processing failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE108 - Schedule processing failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE108 Schedule processing failed typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the scheduling of transportation processes. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or system performance problems.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: Missing or incorrect data in the transportation request or related master data (e.g., locations, vehicles, etc.) can lead to scheduling failures.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the transportation management configuration can prevent the system from processing schedules correctly.
  Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance bottlenecks, it may fail to process scheduling requests in a timely manner.
  Locking Issues: If another process is locking the necessary data, it may prevent the scheduling from completing.
  Missing Dependencies: Required dependencies or prerequisites for the scheduling process may not be met.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs and the detailed error messages in transaction SLG1 (Application Log) to identify the specific cause of the failure.
  Data Validation: Ensure that all necessary data is complete and correct. Check the transportation request, master data, and any related documents for inconsistencies.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings in the SAP TM system. Ensure that all necessary settings for scheduling are correctly defined.
  Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and check for any bottlenecks. You may need to optimize the system or increase resources if performance is an issue.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the relevant data. If locks are found, investigate the processes holding them and resolve any conflicts.
  Reprocess the Schedule: After addressing the underlying issues, attempt to reprocess the scheduling request. This can often be done through the relevant transaction or program.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on transportation management and scheduling processes.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further investigation.