How To Fix /SCTM/TMMD_UI160 - Schedule &1: Departure &2 &3 already exists

/SCTM/TMMD_UI160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/TMMD_UI -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Schedule &1: Departure &2 &3 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/TMMD_UI160 - Schedule &1: Departure &2 &3 already exists ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/TMMD_UI160 indicates that there is an attempt to create or schedule a departure that already exists in the system. This error typically arises in the context of transportation management within SAP, particularly when dealing with scheduling and planning of transportation activities.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create a new schedule for a transportation activity (like a shipment or a delivery) that has the same departure time and other relevant parameters as an existing schedule.
  There may be a duplicate entry in the system for the same transportation request or schedule.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Schedules: 
  
  Review the existing schedules in the system to confirm if a schedule with the same departure time and parameters already exists.
  Use transaction codes like /SCTM/TMMD or relevant reports to view the schedules.
  
  
  
  Modify the New Schedule:
  
  If you find that the schedule you are trying to create