How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR766 - Cannot use schedule &1; referenced schedule departure does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 766

• Message text: Cannot use schedule &1; referenced schedule departure does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR766 - Cannot use schedule &1; referenced schedule departure does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR766 indicates that there is an issue with a transportation schedule in the SAP Transportation Management System (SAP TM). Specifically, the error states that the referenced schedule departure does not exist, which means that the system is trying to access a schedule that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Schedule: The most common cause is that the schedule departure that is being referenced in the transportation order or planning document does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the schedule was not properly set up or activated.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as changes made to schedules that were not reflected in all relevant documents.
  Deletion of Schedule: The schedule may have been deleted or archived after it was referenced in a transportation order.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Schedule Existence: Verify that the schedule departure referenced in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP TM and checking the schedule details.
  Create or Update Schedule: If the schedule does not exist, you may need to create it. If it exists but is not active, ensure that it is properly configured and activated.
  Review Transportation Order: Check the transportation order or planning document that is causing the error. Ensure that it is correctly referencing the existing schedule.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies in the scheduling data. This may involve running specific reports or using transaction codes that help identify inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing schedules in SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/TOR for transportation orders and /SCMTMS/SCHED for schedule management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that address known issues.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manage schedules in SAP TM.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your transportation schedules are correctly set up in SAP TM.