How To Fix /SCMTMS/VSS_OL114 - Earliest start time for traveling &4 of &3 is &1 because of preceding &2

/SCMTMS/VSS_OL114 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/VSS_OL -

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Earliest start time for traveling &4 of &3 is &1 because of preceding &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/VSS_OL114 - Earliest start time for traveling &4 of &3 is &1 because of preceding &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/VSS_OL114 indicates that there is a scheduling issue related to transportation planning in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. Specifically, it means that the earliest start time for a particular traveling operation is constrained by a preceding operation or event.
  
  Cause:
  The error message typically arises due to the following reasons:
  
  
  Preceding Operations: There are one or more preceding operations that must be completed before the current operation can start. This could be due to dependencies in the transportation process, such as loading or unloading times.
  
  
  Time Constraints: The scheduling of the transportation operation is affected by time constraints, such as delivery deadlines, resource availability, or other logistical factors.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the transportation management system that are not aligned with the operational requirements, leading to scheduling conflicts.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Preceding Operations: Review the preceding operations that are causing