How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH218 - Schedule upload failed; select file for upload

/SCMTMS/SCH218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH -

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Schedule upload failed; select file for upload

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH218 - Schedule upload failed; select file for upload ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH218 Schedule upload failed; select file for upload typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transportation Management System (TM) when there is an issue with uploading a schedule file. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  File Not Selected: The most straightforward cause is that no file has been selected for upload. The system expects a file to be specified before attempting to upload.
  File Format Issues: The file format may not be compatible with the expected format for schedule uploads. For example, if the system expects a CSV or Excel file and a different format is provided, it may lead to this error.
  File Size Limitations: The file being uploaded may exceed the maximum size limit set by the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to upload files in the SAP TM environment.
  System Configuration: There may