How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD141 - Record &1: Arrival &3 is before departure &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD -

• Message number: 141

• Message text: Record &1: Arrival &3 is before departure &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD141 - Record &1: Arrival &3 is before departure &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD141 Record &1: Arrival &3 is before departure &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an inconsistency in the scheduling data for a transportation event. Specifically, this error indicates that the arrival time for a particular record is set to a time that is earlier than the departure time, which is logically incorrect.
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is a manual data entry error where the arrival time is incorrectly entered before the departure time.
  Data Import Issues: If you are uploading data from an external source (like a spreadsheet or another system), the data might not be formatted correctly, leading to incorrect timestamps.
  Time Zone Differences: If the times are recorded in different time zones without proper conversion, it may lead to confusion about the actual sequence of events.
  System Configuration: There might be issues with the configuration of the transportation management system that affect how times are interpreted.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the specific record (indicated by &1) and verify the departure time (&2) and arrival time (&3). Ensure that the arrival time is indeed after the departure time.
  Correct the Data: If you find that the arrival time is incorrectly set, update it to reflect the correct time that is after the departure time.
  Review Import Files: If the data was imported, check the source file for any discrepancies in the timestamps and correct them before re-uploading.
  Time Zone Adjustments: Ensure that all times are recorded in the same time zone or are properly converted to avoid confusion.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for further troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/SCHE to access the scheduling data or /SCMTMS/SCHE_UPLOAD for uploading schedules.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide patches related to this error.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to modify scheduling data in the system.
  Testing: After making corrections, test the changes in a development or quality assurance environment before applying them to production.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the scheduling data is accurate and consistent.