How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG039 - &1 end date is in the past

/SCMTMS/MSG039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: &1 end date is in the past

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG039 - &1 end date is in the past ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG039 typically indicates that there is an issue with the end date of a transportation request or planning document in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). The message states that the end date specified is in the past, which means that the system cannot process the request because the date is no longer valid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The end date for the transportation request or planning document was entered incorrectly, possibly due to a typo or misunderstanding of the date format.
  System Date Settings: The system date may be set incorrectly, leading to confusion about what constitutes a "past" date.
  Expired Planning Document: The planning document or transportation request may have been created with an end date that has already passed, making it invalid for processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check and Update Dates:
  
  Review the transportation request or planning document to ensure that the end date is set correctly.
  If the end date is indeed