How To Fix FEH055 - Flight &1 on &2 in &3 overbooked

FEH055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FEH - Test Message Class for FEH

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Flight &1 on &2 in &3 overbooked

What causes this issue?

Flight &V1& on &V2& for passenger &V3& is already fully booked in
economy class.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Put booking on waiting list and re-process as soon as another booking
has been cancelled.
Contact your supervisor and discuss if a free upgrade to business class
is possible for the customer.
Contact the customer and book a different flight, if possible.
If none of the above options applies, cancel the booking.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FEH055 - Flight &1 on &2 in &3 overbooked ?

  The SAP error message FEH055 indicates that a flight is overbooked. This message typically arises in the context of the SAP Travel Management or SAP Airline Management modules, where flight bookings are managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the number of bookings for a specific flight exceeds the available capacity. This can happen due to:
  
  Overbooking by the airline or travel agency.
  Incorrect configuration of flight capacities in the system.
  Manual entry errors during booking.
  Changes in flight availability that were not updated in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FEH055 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Flight Availability: Verify the current availability of seats for the flight in question. This can be done by checking the flight's capacity and the number of bookings already made.
  
  
  Adjust Bookings: If possible, reduce the number of bookings for that flight. This may involve canceling or rebooking some passengers onto different flights.
  
  
  Update Flight Capacity: If the flight is indeed overbooked due