How To Fix CRM_SHIPPING416 - Mode of transport & is not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_SHIPPING - Messages for Shipping Set

• Message number: 416

• Message text: Mode of transport & is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_SHIPPING416 - Mode of transport & is not available ?

  The SAP error message CRM_SHIPPING416 indicates that the specified mode of transport is not available in the system. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and transportation management within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The mode of transport you are trying to use may not be configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Inactive Transport Mode: The mode of transport might be inactive or not assigned to the relevant transportation planning or shipping process.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the field where the mode of transport is specified.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified mode of transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP customizing transaction (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant section for transportation management.
  Ensure that the mode of transport is defined and active. You can check under the path: 
  
  Logistics Execution > Transportation > Basic Transportation Functions > Define Modes of Transport.
  
  
  
  
  
  Verify Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the entry for the mode of transport in the transaction where the error occurred. Ensure that it matches the configured modes of transport in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Mode Status:
  
  Ensure that the mode of transport is not marked as inactive. If it is inactive, you will need to activate it.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the mode of transport. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or help files related to transportation management in SAP CRM for additional context and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, SE11 for checking table entries, or SU01 for user authorization checks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.