How To Fix BOR01206 - Only "arrival" or "binding arrival" allowed at the last point of a route

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOR01 - Message class for ETA calculation and route simulation

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Only "arrival" or "binding arrival" allowed at the last point of a route

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BOR01206 - Only "arrival" or "binding arrival" allowed at the last point of a route ?

  The SAP error message BOR01206 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a route in the SAP system, specifically in the context of logistics or production planning. This error typically arises when the last point of a route is incorrectly defined. The system expects either "arrival" or "binding arrival" as the last point in the route, but it has detected something else.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Route Configuration: The last point in the route may have been set to a status that is not allowed. For example, it might be set to "departure" or another status that does not comply with the requirement.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: There may be missing settings or incorrect definitions in the route master data that lead to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the creation or modification of the route can lead to this issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Route Configuration:
  
  Go to the route configuration in the SAP system (Transaction code: OVT1 or C202).
  Review the last point of the route and ensure it is set to either "arrival" or "binding arrival".
  If it is incorrectly set, change it to the appropriate status.
  
  
  
  Review Route Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant fields in the route master data are correctly filled out.
  Check for any inconsistencies or missing information that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the route to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  You can do this by simulating a process that uses the route to confirm that it functions as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on route configuration and the specific requirements for route points.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a technical expert who specializes in SAP logistics.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OVT1 (for route maintenance) and C202 (for route determination).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to route configuration in SAP to better understand the requirements and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BOR01206 error and ensure that your route configurations are set up correctly.