How To Fix /SCWM/DS_CORE247 - Start and finish time must be between &1 and &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DS_CORE -

• Message number: 247

• Message text: Start and finish time must be between &1 and &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE247 - Start and finish time must be between &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE247 Start and finish time must be between &1 and &2 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module, particularly when dealing with time-related data entries, such as in the context of delivery scheduling, resource planning, or task management.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the start and finish times you are trying to enter for a specific process (like a task, delivery, or activity) are outside the permissible range defined by the system. The placeholders &1 and &2 represent the minimum and maximum allowable times, respectively. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Time Entry: The user may have entered a start time that is earlier than the defined minimum time or a finish time that is later than the defined maximum time.
  
  Configuration Issues: The time settings in the system may not be configured correctly, leading to unrealistic time constraints.
  Data Consistency Issues: There