How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR525 - ETA must not be initial

/SCMTMS/TOR525 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 525

• Message text: ETA must not be initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR525 - ETA must not be initial ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR525 ETA must not be initial typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) for a transportation order (TOR) is not set or is missing. The ETA is a critical piece of information for planning and executing transportation processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing ETA: The most common cause of this error is that the ETA field has not been populated when creating or updating a transportation order.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry, leading to an empty ETA field.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration may require an ETA to be set, and if it is not, the error will be triggered.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Transportation Order:
  
  Navigate to the transportation order that triggered the error.
  Verify if the ETA field is populated. If it is empty,