How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD206 - Record &1: Referenced departure rule &2 in schedule &3 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD -

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Record &1: Referenced departure rule &2 in schedule &3 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD206 - Record &1: Referenced departure rule &2 in schedule &3 not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH_UPLOAD206 indicates that there is an issue with a referenced departure rule in a schedule that cannot be found. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when uploading or processing schedules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Departure Rule: The departure rule referenced in the schedule does not exist in the system. This could be due to data entry errors, missing configuration, or the rule being deleted or not created.
  Incorrect Schedule Data: The schedule data being uploaded may have incorrect references or may not align with the existing configuration in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or from a previous version of SAP, there may be inconsistencies or missing data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Departure Rule: Check if the departure rule referenced in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data area in SAP TM.
  Correct Schedule Data: Review the schedule data being uploaded to ensure that all references are correct and that the departure rule is properly defined.
  Create Missing Rules: If the departure rule does not exist, you may need to create it in the system. Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are configured correctly.
  Data Consistency Check: If this error occurs during a data migration process, perform a consistency check to ensure that all necessary data is present and correctly linked.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing schedules and departure rules in SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/SCHE to manage schedules or /SCMTMS/DEPARTURE to manage departure rules.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.