How To Fix CX_MSR_TRC033 - Only transshipment plants are allowed between issuing and receiving plant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX_MSR_TRC - Message texts in mult-step returns controller

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Only transshipment plants are allowed between issuing and receiving plant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX_MSR_TRC033 - Only transshipment plants are allowed between issuing and receiving plant ?

  The SAP error message CX_MSR_TRC033 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the plants involved in a transshipment process. This error typically arises when you attempt to perform a transfer between two plants that are not configured as transshipment plants in the system.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The issuing plant and the receiving plant are not both designated as transshipment plants in the system.
  The configuration settings for the plants do not allow for transshipment operations between them.
  The transaction being executed (such as a stock transfer or transfer posting) is not valid for the specified plants.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Plant Configuration:
  
  Verify that both the issuing and receiving plants are set up as transshipment plants in the SAP system. This can be done by checking the plant master data.
  Navigate to the plant configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: OX10 or OX15) and ensure that the plants are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Transshipment Settings:
  
  Ensure that the transshipment settings are correctly configured in the system. This may involve checking the configuration for stock transport orders or transfer postings.
  You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the necessary settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Use Correct Transaction:
  
  Make sure you are using the correct transaction for the type of transfer you are trying to perform. For example, if you are trying to perform a stock transfer, ensure that you are using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., MB1B, MIGO).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to transshipment processes to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction between the specified plants.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transshipment Process: In SAP, transshipment refers to the process of transferring goods between different plants or storage locations. It is often used in logistics and supply chain management.
  Plant Master Data: The plant master data contains essential information about each plant, including its role in the supply chain, storage capabilities, and configuration settings.
  Stock Transport Orders: These are used to manage the transfer of stock between plants, and specific settings must be in place for transshipment to occur.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.