How To Fix /SCMTMS/TM_VALIDATE522 - &1, stage &2: No stage start time, initial loading/transportation time

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TM_VALIDATE -

• Message number: 522

• Message text: &1, stage &2: No stage start time, initial loading/transportation time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TM_VALIDATE522 - &1, stage &2: No stage start time, initial loading/transportation time ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TM_VALIDATE522 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the scheduling of transportation stages. This error indicates that there is no defined start time for a stage, which is necessary for the system to calculate the transportation time and validate the transportation process.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Start Time: The transportation stage does not have a defined start time, which is essential for the system to calculate the duration of the transportation.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the transportation stages may not be set up correctly, leading to missing or incorrect time data.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be issues with the data entered for the transportation order or the stages, such as missing fields or incorrect values.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters for the transportation management process may not be correctly defined, leading to issues