How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH540 - Deletion is not possible; airport referenced by &1 of schedule &2

/SCMTMS/SCH540 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH -

• Message number: 540

• Message text: Deletion is not possible; airport referenced by &1 of schedule &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH540 - Deletion is not possible; airport referenced by &1 of schedule &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH540 indicates that there is an issue with deleting a schedule in the Transportation Management System (TMS) because it references an airport that is still in use. This error typically arises when you attempt to delete a transportation schedule that is linked to an airport, which is not allowed if the airport is still being referenced in other schedules or transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active References: The airport referenced in the schedule is still being used in other schedules or transportation planning documents.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to prevent the deletion of objects that are still in use, which helps maintain the consistency of the data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check References: Identify where the airport is being referenced. You can do this by:
  
  Reviewing other schedules that may be using the same airport.
  Checking any transportation requests or shipments that might be linked to the airport.
  
  
  
  Remove