How To Fix DG469 - No DG checks required for mode-of-transport category 20 (pipeline)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DG - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management

• Message number: 469

• Message text: No DG checks required for mode-of-transport category 20 (pipeline)

What causes this issue?

Materials that are transported with the mode-of-transport category 20
(pipeline) are not dangerous goods because there are no dangerous goods
regulations for this mode-of-transport category.

System Response

The system does not run any dangerous goods checks for
mode-of-transport category 20 (pipeline).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DG469 - No DG checks required for mode-of-transport category 20 (pipeline) ?

  The SAP error message DG469 indicates that there are no Dangerous Goods (DG) checks required for the specified mode of transport category, which in this case is category 20 (pipeline). This message typically arises in the context of handling dangerous goods in logistics and transportation within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Mode of Transport: The error occurs because the mode of transport category 20 (pipeline) is not subject to Dangerous Goods checks in the SAP system. This is a standard configuration in SAP, as pipelines are generally considered a safe mode of transport for certain types of goods.
  Configuration Settings: The system is configured to bypass Dangerous Goods checks for specific transport modes, and pipelines fall under this category.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Transport Mode: If you are expecting Dangerous Goods checks to be performed, ensure that the correct mode of transport is being used. If the goods being transported require DG checks, consider using a different transport mode that does require these checks.
  Check Configuration: If you believe that the pipeline should be subject to DG checks, you may need to review the configuration settings in the SAP system. This involves:
  
  Accessing the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually done by a system administrator or consultant).
  Checking the settings for Dangerous Goods management and transport modes to see if adjustments are necessary.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team to understand the implications of using pipelines for transporting dangerous goods and whether any changes to the configuration are warranted.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Modules: This error is typically related to the SAP modules that handle logistics, such as SAP LE (Logistics Execution) and SAP EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety).
  Dangerous Goods Management: Understanding the principles of Dangerous Goods Management in SAP can help in configuring the system correctly and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that your organization complies with local and international regulations regarding the transport of dangerous goods, as these regulations may dictate the need for checks regardless of the transport mode.
  
  If you continue to encounter issues or if the situation is complex, it may be beneficial to engage with an SAP consultant who specializes in Dangerous Goods Management for further assistance.