How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_TCEXT014 - Departure in shipment &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_TCEXT -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Departure in shipment &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_TCEXT014 - Departure in shipment &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_TCEXT014 Departure in shipment &1 is invalid typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the departure date or time of a shipment. This error indicates that the specified departure time for the shipment is not valid, which can be due to several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date/Time Format: The departure date or time may not be in the correct format or may be outside of acceptable ranges.
  Past Departure Date: The departure date may be set in the past, which is not allowed for future shipments.
  Missing Data: Required fields related to the shipment, such as departure location or time, may be missing or incorrectly filled.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain departure dates or times based on business rules.
  Calendar Settings: The system calendar settings may not allow for departures on certain dates (e.g., holidays, weekends).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Date/Time Input: Verify that the departure date and time are entered correctly and are in the future.
  Review Shipment Details: Ensure that all required fields for the shipment are filled out correctly, including the departure location and any other relevant information.
  Consult Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that there are no restrictions that would invalidate the departure date.
  System Calendar: Check the system calendar settings to ensure that the date is valid for operations (e.g., not a holiday).
  Error Logs: Look at the error logs or detailed messages in the system for more context on why the departure is considered invalid.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/SHPMNT to access shipment details or /SCMTMS/TCC for transportation cockpit settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or bugs related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Transportation Management and error handling.
  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.