How To Fix EDOCUMENT_IN_EWB115 - Transport Mode '5'(In Transit) Can't be Selected


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EDOCUMENT_IN_EWB - eDocument Inda eWay Bill

  • Message number: 115

  • Message text: Transport Mode '5'(In Transit) Can't be Selected

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT_IN_EWB115 - Transport Mode '5'(In Transit) Can't be Selected ?

    The SAP error message EDOCUMENT_IN_EWB115 typically occurs in the context of the Electronic Way Bill (EWB) functionality in SAP, particularly when dealing with transport modes. The error indicates that the transport mode '5' (In Transit) cannot be selected for the specific transaction or document you are trying to process.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Transport Mode: The transport mode '5' (In Transit) may not be valid for the type of document or transaction you are processing. Certain documents may only allow specific transport modes.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of transport mode '5' for certain scenarios.
    3. Document Status: The status of the document you are trying to process may not allow for the selection of transport mode '5'.
    4. Regulatory Compliance: There may be regulatory or compliance rules that prevent the use of transport mode '5' in certain situations.

    Solution:

    1. Check Document Type: Verify the type of document you are processing and ensure that transport mode '5' is applicable. If not, select a different transport mode that is valid for your document type.
    2. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to transport modes. This can typically be done in the SPRO transaction under the relevant EWB settings.
    3. Document Status Review: Ensure that the document is in a status that allows for the selection of transport modes. If the document is in a locked or completed status, you may need to change its status or create a new document.
    4. Consult with Compliance Team: If the issue is related to regulatory compliance, consult with your compliance or legal team to understand the restrictions and ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
    5. SAP Notes and Support: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • SAP EWB Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation related to Electronic Way Bills for detailed information on transport modes and their usage.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as EWB for Electronic Way Bill processing and SPRO for configuration settings.
    • User Forums and Communities: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.

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