How To Fix O8550 - No std. shipment type assigned to TD shipment type. No DG check possible

O8550 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 550

• Message text: No std. shipment type assigned to TD shipment type. No DG check possible

What causes this issue?

There is no standard shipment type assigned to the TD shipment type, or
you want to change a shipment that was created before you assigned a
core shipment type to the TD shipment type.
Field C_SHTYP in table OIGS is empty.

System Response

The system cannot perform a dangerous goods check for this shipment.

How to fix this error?

Create a new shipment or abandon the dangerous goods check.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

O8550 - Details

• The SAP error message O8550, which states "No std. shipment type assigned to TD shipment type. No DG check possible," typically occurs in the context of transportation management within SAP. This error indicates that there is no standard shipment type assigned to the transportation document (TD) shipment type, which is necessary for performing dangerous goods (DG) checks.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have a standard shipment type configured for the specific transportation document shipment type you are trying to use.
  Incorrect Assignment: The shipment type may not be correctly assigned in the configuration settings, leading to the inability to perform the necessary checks for dangerous goods.
  Transport Management Settings: The settings in the Transportation Management module may not be properly set up to handle dangerous goods.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Shipment Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG)