How To Fix /SCTM/TMMD_UI405 - Departure pattern for calendar &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/TMMD_UI -

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Departure pattern for calendar &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/TMMD_UI405 - Departure pattern for calendar &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/TMMD_UI405 Departure pattern for calendar &1 is invalid typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the departure pattern associated with a specific calendar. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize or validate the departure pattern for the specified calendar.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Departure Pattern: The departure pattern defined for the calendar may not be correctly configured or may not exist.
  Calendar Configuration Issues: The calendar itself may have issues, such as being inactive or improperly set up.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the departure pattern or calendar.
  Missing Entries: Required entries for the departure pattern may be missing in the configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Departure Pattern Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the departure pattern in SAP TM.
  Ensure that the departure pattern is correctly defined and is active.
  
  
  
  Verify Calendar Settings:
  
  Check the calendar associated with the departure pattern.
  Ensure that the calendar is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entries:
  
  Look for any missing or incorrect entries in the configuration tables related to the departure pattern and calendar.
  Make sure that all necessary data is present and correctly formatted.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Patterns:
  
  If possible, try using a different departure pattern to see if the issue persists. This can help isolate whether the problem is with the specific pattern or a broader configuration issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring departure patterns and calendars.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes or patches that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCTM/MD (for managing transportation management data) or /SCTM/TP (for transportation planning) to access relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Help Portal: The SAP Help Portal can provide additional insights and documentation related to transportation management and error handling.
  Community Forums: SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCTM/TMMD_UI405.