How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD159 - Record &1: Change mode is invalid

/SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD159 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD -

• Message number: 159

• Message text: Record &1: Change mode is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD159 - Record &1: Change mode is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD159 Record &1: Change mode is invalid typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the data being uploaded or processed, particularly related to the change mode specified for a record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Change Mode: The error indicates that the change mode specified for the record (e.g., 'I' for Insert, 'U' for Update, 'D' for Delete) is not valid or not recognized by the system.
  Data Integrity Issues: The record being processed may not exist in the system when trying to update or delete it, or it may be in a state that does not allow the specified operation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP TM system that restrict certain operations based on the current status of the records.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Change Mode: Verify the change mode specified for the record. Ensure that it is one of the valid options