How To Fix /SCMTMS/VSS_ENGINE049 - Accptbl load times of req. docs. of freight order &2 at &3 do not overlap

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/VSS_ENGINE -

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Accptbl load times of req. docs. of freight order &2 at &3 do not overlap

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/VSS_ENGINE049 - Accptbl load times of req. docs. of freight order &2 at &3 do not overlap ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/VSS_ENGINE049 indicates that there is an issue with the acceptable load times of the required documents for a freight order. Specifically, it means that the acceptable load times for the required documents do not overlap with the planned loading times for the freight order. This can occur in the context of transportation management within SAP, where timing is critical for logistics and planning.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Time Windows: The acceptable load times defined for the required documents (like shipping instructions, delivery notes, etc.) do not align with the planned loading times of the freight order.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the transportation management system (TMS) may not be set up correctly, leading to discrepancies in time windows.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entered for the freight order or the required documents, such as incorrect dates or times.
  Changes in Schedule: If there have been recent changes to the schedule of the freight order or the required documents, it may lead to a situation where the times no longer overlap.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Windows: Review the acceptable load times for the required documents associated with the freight order. Ensure that they are set correctly and that they overlap with the planned loading times.
  Adjust Freight Order Times: If necessary, adjust the planned loading times of the freight order to ensure they fall within the acceptable load times of the required documents.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the TMS to ensure that they are set up correctly for handling load times and required documents.
  Correct Data Entry: Verify that all data entries related to the freight order and required documents are accurate, including dates and times.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing load times and required documents in the TMS.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/ORDER to view and edit freight orders or /SCMTMS/VSS for managing the transportation management system.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and permissions to make changes to freight orders and required documents.
  Testing: After making adjustments, test the changes in a development or quality environment before applying them to production to ensure that the issue is resolved without introducing new problems.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.