How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV749 - TU &1 excluded from staging area planning because times are not fixed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 749

• Message text: TU &1 excluded from staging area planning because times are not fixed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV749 - TU &1 excluded from staging area planning because times are not fixed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV749 TU &1 excluded from staging area planning because times are not fixed typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and logistics execution in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that a Transportation Unit (TU) is not being considered for staging area planning due to the absence of fixed times associated with it.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time Data: The Transportation Unit (TU) does not have fixed arrival or departure times defined. This can happen if the relevant transportation planning data is incomplete or not properly configured.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be set up to handle the timing requirements for the specific transportation unit or the associated processes.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the transportation unit, such as missing or incorrect scheduling information.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transportation Unit Data: Review the details of the Transportation Unit in question. Ensure that all necessary time-related data (like arrival and departure times) is correctly filled in.
  Fix Time Settings: If the times are not fixed, you may need to set them manually or ensure that the system is configured to automatically determine these times based on the transportation planning.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP EWM related to transportation and staging area planning. Ensure that the settings allow for the proper handling of time data.
  Reprocess the Transportation Unit: After correcting any missing or incorrect data, try to reprocess the Transportation Unit to see if it can now be included in the staging area planning.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling transportation units and staging area planning.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCWM/TO (for managing transfer orders) or /SCWM/TU (for managing transportation units) to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the missing time data and ensuring proper configuration, you should be able to resolve the error and allow the Transportation Unit to be included in staging area planning.