How To Fix /SCMTMS/VSS_ENGINE045 - Transp. from &2 to &3 can't be sched. between latest start and end date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/VSS_ENGINE -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Transp. from &2 to &3 can't be sched. between latest start and end date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/VSS_ENGINE045 - Transp. from &2 to &3 can't be sched. between latest start and end date ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/VSS_ENGINE045 indicates that a transportation request cannot be scheduled between the latest start date and the end date specified for the transportation. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to plan or schedule a transportation activity that does not fit within the defined time constraints.
  Cause:
  
  Time Constraints: The latest start date and end date for the transportation are set in such a way that there is no available time window for scheduling the transportation.
  Resource Availability: The resources (vehicles, drivers, etc.) required for the transportation may not be available during the specified time frame.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters or settings in the transportation management system may not align with the requirements of the transportation request.
  Incorrect Dates: The dates entered for the transportation request may be incorrect or not aligned with the overall planning.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the latest start date and end date for the transportation request. Ensure that they are set correctly and that there is a valid time window for scheduling.
  Adjust Time Windows: If possible, adjust the latest start and end dates to create a suitable time window for the transportation.
  Resource Check: Verify the availability of resources (vehicles, drivers) during the specified time frame. If resources are not available, consider rescheduling or reallocating resources.
  Planning Parameters: Review the planning parameters in the SAP TM system to ensure they are configured correctly for the transportation request.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on scheduling and planning in SAP TM.
  Error Logs: Check the error logs for any additional details that may provide insight into the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates and patches.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to SAP Transportation Management for a better understanding of scheduling and planning processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.