How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH170 - Departure rule &1 is inconsistent; check input data and master data

/SCMTMS/SCH170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH -

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Departure rule &1 is inconsistent; check input data and master data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH170 - Departure rule &1 is inconsistent; check input data and master data ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH170 Departure rule &1 is inconsistent; check input data and master data typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an inconsistency in the departure rule configuration or the associated master data. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Master Data: The master data related to the departure rule (such as transportation lanes, routes, or vehicles) may not be correctly configured or may be missing.
  Incorrect Input Data: The data being inputted for the transportation planning process may not align with the expected formats or values defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The departure rule itself may not be properly configured in the system, leading to inconsistencies.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be dependencies or prerequisites that are not met, such as missing transportation planning parameters or settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that all relevant master data (e.g., transportation lanes, routes, vehicles) is