How To Fix /SCTM/BAPI068 - &1: Schedule &2 not deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/BAPI -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: &1: Schedule &2 not deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/BAPI068 - &1: Schedule &2 not deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/BAPI068 &1: Schedule &2 not deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to delete a schedule that cannot be removed for some reason. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Schedule in Use: The schedule you are trying to delete may be currently in use by other processes or documents, such as shipments or transportation requests.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the schedule.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of the schedule, such as dependencies on other objects.
  System Locking: The schedule might be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Incorrect Schedule Status: The status of the schedule may not allow for deletion (e.g., if it is already completed or archived).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Verify if the schedule is linked to any active shipments or transportation requests. If so, you may need to delete or modify those first.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the schedule has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Unlock the Schedule: If the schedule is locked, identify the user or process that is holding the lock and resolve it. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks.
  Change Schedule Status: If the schedule is in a status that does not allow deletion, consider changing its status if applicable.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context on why the deletion failed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCTM/SC for managing schedules, and SLG1 for viewing application logs.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address known issues.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Transportation Management documentation for best practices on managing schedules and understanding their lifecycle.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant logs.