How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP564 - Departure time of the direct shipment is outside the acceptable FU dates

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP -

• Message number: 564

• Message text: Departure time of the direct shipment is outside the acceptable FU dates

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP564 - Departure time of the direct shipment is outside the acceptable FU dates ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP564 indicates that the departure time of a direct shipment is outside the acceptable Freight Unit (FU) dates. This typically occurs in the context of transportation management within SAP, where the system checks the scheduling of shipments against defined time windows.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Scheduling: The departure time for the shipment is set earlier or later than the allowed time frame defined for the Freight Unit.
  Freight Unit Dates: The Freight Unit may have specific start and end dates that are not being adhered to by the shipment's departure time.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the transportation management module that define the acceptable time windows for shipments that are not aligned with the shipment's planned departure time.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the shipment or Freight Unit may be incorrect or incomplete, leading to discrepancies in scheduling.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Departure Time: Review the planned departure time of the shipment