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How To Fix VC721 - ************* Scheduled shipping date 721 - 750 *************************


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VC - SD Customizing

  • Message number: 721

  • Message text: ************* Scheduled shipping date 721 - 750 *************************

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC721 - ************* Scheduled shipping date 721 - 750 ************************* ?

    The SAP error message VC721 typically relates to issues with the scheduling of shipping dates in the context of sales orders or delivery processing. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when the system cannot determine a valid shipping date based on the configuration or the data provided.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Shipping Date: The scheduled shipping date may fall outside of permissible ranges defined in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of shipping points, transportation lanes, or other related settings in the SAP system.
    3. Material Availability: The materials required for the order may not be available, leading to a delay in the shipping date.
    4. Sales Order Data: Incomplete or incorrect data in the sales order or delivery document can also trigger this error.
    5. Calendar Settings: The factory calendar or shipping calendar may not be set up correctly, affecting the calculation of shipping dates.

    Solution:

    1. Check Shipping Date: Review the scheduled shipping date in the sales order or delivery document to ensure it is valid and within the acceptable range.
    2. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for shipping points, transportation, and other related parameters in the SAP system. Ensure that they are set up correctly.
    3. Material Availability Check: Ensure that all materials required for the order are available and that there are no stock shortages.
    4. Correct Sales Order Data: Verify that all necessary data in the sales order or delivery document is complete and accurate.
    5. Factory/Shipping Calendar: Check the factory calendar and shipping calendar settings to ensure they are correctly configured and that there are no holidays or non-working days affecting the shipping schedule.
    6. Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may address this specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like VA02 (Change Sales Order), VL02N (Change Outbound Delivery), or others to access and modify the relevant documents.
    • SAP Help Portal: The SAP Help Portal can provide additional documentation and troubleshooting steps related to shipping and delivery processes.
    • User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented in your SAP system, check for any user exits or BAdIs that might affect shipping date calculations.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in logistics and shipping processes.

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