How To Fix /ACCGO/SPOT_CONT_MSG032 - Mode of transport not specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/SPOT_CONT_MSG -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Mode of transport not specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/SPOT_CONT_MSG032 - Mode of transport not specified ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/SPOT_CONT_MSG032 indicating "Mode of transport not specified" typically arises in the context of logistics and transportation management within the SAP system. This error suggests that a required field for the mode of transport has not been filled out in the relevant document or transaction.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The mode of transport field is left blank in the relevant document (e.g., shipment, delivery, or transportation order).
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the mode of transport from being properly defined or recognized.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the mode of transport when creating or modifying a document.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Fields: Go to the relevant document (e.g., shipment, delivery) and ensure that the mode of transport field is filled in. This is usually found in the header or details section of the document.
  Enter Mode of Transport: If the field is empty, enter the appropriate mode of transport (e.g., truck, ship, air) based on the logistics requirements.
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the mode of transport is properly defined in the system. This may involve:
  
  Accessing the configuration settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigating to the relevant transportation management settings.
  Ensuring that the modes of transport are correctly set up and assigned to the relevant transportation planning processes.
  
  
  User Training: If user input errors are common, consider providing additional training or documentation to users on how to properly fill out transportation-related documents.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VT01N (Create Shipment), VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery), or ME21N (Create Purchase Order) where the mode of transport may need to be specified.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to transportation management for best practices and guidelines on entering transportation data.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in logistics and transportation management within SAP.