How To Fix CA_TTE079 - Direction indicator is not defined


CA_TTE079 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CA_TTE - TTE Messages

  • Message number: 079

  • Message text: Direction indicator is not defined

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CA_TTE079 - Direction indicator is not defined ?
    The SAP error message CA_TTE079, which states "Direction indicator is not defined," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module or when dealing with transportation planning and execution. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the direction of a transportation activity, which is essential for processing transportation requests, shipments, or other related activities.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The direction indicator (e.g., inbound, outbound) may not be defined in the system configuration for the relevant transportation scenario. Master Data Issues: The master data for the transportation lanes, routes, or other related entities may not have the necessary direction indicators set up. Incomplete Data: The transportation request or shipment may be missing required fields that define the direction of the transport. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be handling direction indicators correctly.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP TM. Ensure that

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