How To Fix /SCMTMS/OM002 - Weighing date/time is in the future

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/OM -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Weighing date/time is in the future

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/OM002 - Weighing date/time is in the future ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/OM002 Weighing date/time is in the future typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS) when a user attempts to enter a weighing date or time that is set in the future. This can happen during the process of managing transportation units, shipments, or other logistics-related activities where weighing data is required.
  Cause:
  
  Future Date/Time Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the user has inadvertently entered a weighing date or time that is later than the current system date and time.
  System Clock Issues: If the system clock on the server or client machine is incorrectly set to a future date/time, it can lead to this error.
  Data Entry Error: Users may mistakenly select a future date/time due to a misunderstanding of the input fields or due to a typo.
  
  Solution:
  
  Correct the Date/Time: Check the weighing date/time entered and ensure it is set to the current date/time or a past date/time. Adjust the entry accordingly.
  Verify System Time: Ensure that the system clock on the server and client machines is set correctly. If the system time is incorrect, it may need to be synchronized with a time server.
  User Training: Provide training or guidelines to users on how to correctly enter weighing data to avoid future errors.
  Validation Checks: Implement validation checks in the input forms to prevent users from entering future dates/times.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to transportation management, such as /SCMTMS/WEIGHING or others that may be relevant to your specific use case.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the cause of the error and implementing the suggested solutions, you should be able to resolve the issue effectively.