How To Fix /SCMTMS/TAL060 - Bucket has been created in the past

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TAL -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Bucket has been created in the past

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TAL060 - Bucket has been created in the past ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TAL060 Bucket has been created in the past typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that there is an attempt to create a transportation bucket (a time period for planning transportation activities) that overlaps with an existing bucket that has already been created in the past.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Time Periods: The new bucket you are trying to create has a start date or end date that overlaps with an existing bucket.
  Incorrect Date Input: The dates entered for the new bucket may be incorrect or not aligned with the existing buckets.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the creation of buckets in certain time frames.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Buckets: Review the existing transportation buckets to identify the time periods that are already defined. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP TM where buckets are managed.
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