How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES057 - Enter time zone

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Enter time zone

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES057 - Enter time zone ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES057 Enter time zone typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS) when a user is required to specify a time zone but has not done so. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating or modifying transportation requests, shipments, or other related documents.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time Zone: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a time zone in the relevant field.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the system that prevent the time zone from being recognized or displayed correctly.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have a default time zone set, leading to this error when trying to perform actions that require a time zone.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Time Zone: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where the error occurs.
  Look for the field labeled "Time Zone" and enter the appropriate time zone. This could be in the format of a time zone name (e.g., "UTC", "GMT+1", "America/New_York") or a selection from a dropdown list, depending on the configuration.
  
  
  
  Check User Profile:
  
  Go to the user settings or profile settings in SAP.
  Ensure that a default time zone is set for your user profile. This can often be found under user parameters or settings.
  
  
  
  Configuration Check:
  
  If you have access to system configuration, check the settings related to time zones in the TMS configuration. Ensure that the time zones are properly defined and that there are no missing entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on time zone settings in your version of SAP TMS.
  
  
  
  Contact Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to enter time zones correctly in the system to avoid this error in the future.
  System Updates: Keep your SAP system updated, as newer versions may have resolved bugs or improved functionality related to time zone handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and continue with your tasks in SAP TMS.