How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD170 - Record &1: Source loc. &3 in voyage &2 doesnÆt match previous stage dest.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD -

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Record &1: Source loc. &3 in voyage &2 doesnÆt match previous stage dest.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD170 - Record &1: Source loc. &3 in voyage &2 doesnÆt match previous stage dest. ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD170 indicates a mismatch between the source location of a record and the destination of a previous stage in a voyage. This error typically occurs in the context of transportation management within SAP, particularly when dealing with the planning and execution of transportation processes.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system detects that the source location of a specific record (e.g., a shipment or a transportation stage) does not align with the destination location of the previous stage in the same voyage. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrectly entered source or destination locations during the planning phase.
  Voyage Configuration Issues: The configuration of the voyage may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies in the routing.
  Changes in Transportation Stages: If there have been changes made to the transportation stages after the initial setup, it may lead to mismatches.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data, such as incorrect location data or missing entries in the location master.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Data Entry: Check the source and destination locations for the record in question. Ensure that they are entered correctly and match the intended routing.
  
  
  Review Voyage Stages: Look at the previous stages of the voyage to confirm that the destination of the previous stage matches the source of the current record. Adjust the stages if necessary.
  
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration of the voyage is correct. This includes verifying that the routing and stages are set up properly in the system.
  
  
  Update Master Data: If there are issues with the master data, such as incorrect location information, update the relevant master data records to ensure consistency.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling transportation management errors.
  
  
  Testing: After making corrections, test the changes in a development or quality environment before applying them to production to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM (Transportation Management) that can help you navigate and troubleshoot issues, such as /SCMTMS/SCM_VOYAGE for managing voyages.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users' experiences.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.