How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP616 - No valid route since acceptable dates cannot be met

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP -

• Message number: 616

• Message text: No valid route since acceptable dates cannot be met

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP616 - No valid route since acceptable dates cannot be met ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP616 indicates that there is no valid route available for the transportation planning process because the acceptable dates for the transportation request cannot be met. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to plan a shipment or transportation request.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Constraints: The acceptable dates defined for the transportation request (such as pick-up and delivery dates) do not align with the available routes or transportation resources.
  Route Configuration: The routes configured in the system may not be valid for the specified dates or may not exist for the given origin and destination.
  Capacity Issues: There may be no available transportation capacity (e.g., vehicles, carriers) that can meet the required dates.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters set in the system may restrict the selection of routes based on time or other criteria.
  Holidays or Non-Working Days: The dates may fall on holidays or non-working days, which could