How To Fix /SCWM/DS_CORE037 - Start date of template week not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DS_CORE -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Start date of template week not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE037 - Start date of template week not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE037 Start date of template week not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue related to the planning or scheduling of tasks, particularly when dealing with template weeks in demand planning or resource planning.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Template Week Configuration: The error often arises when the system cannot find a defined start date for the template week that is being referenced. This could be due to:
  
  The template week not being created or activated in the system.
  The start date for the template week not being properly defined or is outside the valid range.
  The template week being deleted or not assigned to the relevant planning area.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Date Settings: If the date settings in the system are incorrect or if there are discrepancies in the calendar settings, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the template weeks, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Template Week Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for template weeks in SAP EWM.
  Ensure that the template week is created and activated.
  Verify that the start date for the template week is correctly defined and falls within the expected range.
  
  
  
  Review Date Settings:
  
  Check the calendar settings in the system to ensure that they are correctly configured.
  Make sure that the system date and time settings are accurate.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the relevant tables to ensure that all necessary entries are present.
  If there are missing entries, you may need to recreate the template week or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring template weeks and resolving related errors.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific configuration and version of your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/DS for demand planning or /SCWM/PR for resource planning to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates and patches that could resolve the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.