How To Fix /SCMTMS/SB081 - Failed to create shift sequence

/SCMTMS/SB081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SB -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Failed to create shift sequence

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SB081 - Failed to create shift sequence ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SB081 Failed to create shift sequence typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with creating a shift sequence for transportation planning. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The required master data for creating a shift sequence, such as transportation lanes, vehicles, or resources, may be incomplete or missing.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the transportation management system can lead to this error. This includes settings related to shift planning or resource allocation.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being used, such as overlapping shifts or incorrect time intervals.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify shift sequences.
  System Errors: There could be temporary system issues or bugs that prevent the creation of the shift sequence.
  
  Solutions:
  
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