How To Fix FITP240 - Select a departure flight

FITP240 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITP -

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Select a departure flight

What causes this issue?

You have requested an availability list for outbound and return flights
but you have only selected a return flight.

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?

Select an outbound flight to complete your query.
If, however, you only want to book a single (one-way) flight, cancel
your selection by choosing the 'Cancel' button and select flight type
<LS>One-way, Outbound Flight</> in the flight request.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FITP240 - Select a departure flight ?

  The SAP error message FITP240, which states "Select a departure flight," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Travel Management module, particularly when users are trying to book travel arrangements. This error indicates that the system requires the user to select a departure flight before proceeding with the booking process.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Flight Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a departure flight from the available options.
  Incomplete Data Entry: The user may have entered travel details (like origin, destination, and travel dates) but did not finalize the selection of a flight.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the travel management system that prevent flights from being displayed or selected properly.
  Session Timeout: If the user has been inactive for a while, the session may have timed out, leading to loss of previously selected data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Departure Flight: Ensure that you