How To Fix O8536 - Vehicle mode &1 does not match shipment vehicle mode &2

O8536 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

• Message number: 536

• Message text: Vehicle mode &1 does not match shipment vehicle mode &2

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O8536 - Details

• The SAP error message O8536 indicates a mismatch between the vehicle mode defined for a shipment and the vehicle mode assigned to a vehicle. This error typically occurs in the context of transportation management within SAP, where the system checks the compatibility of the vehicle mode for a shipment against the vehicle mode of the assigned vehicle.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The vehicle mode specified in the shipment does not correspond to the vehicle mode of the vehicle that is being used for that shipment.
  For example, if the shipment is set to use a "Truck" mode, but the assigned vehicle is set to "Train," the system will trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Shipment Details:
  
  Go to the shipment document in SAP and verify the vehicle mode assigned to the shipment.
  Ensure that it is correctly set according to the intended transportation method.
  
  
  
  Check Vehicle Assignment:
  
  Review the vehicle that