How To Fix O9251 - Incoterm: & GI at loading and POD must be relevant for discharge.

O9251 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O9 - IS-Oil: TD - Scheduling, loading, delivery confirmation

• Message number: 251

• Message text: Incoterm: & GI at loading and POD must be relevant for discharge.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O9251 - Incoterm: & GI at loading and POD must be relevant for discharge. ?

  The SAP error message O9251 indicates an issue with the Incoterms (International Commercial Terms) used in a logistics or shipping context. Specifically, the error suggests that the Incoterm associated with the goods at the loading point (GI - Goods Issue) must be relevant for the discharge point (POD - Proof of Delivery). This typically occurs when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the Incoterms defined for the shipment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch of Incoterms: The Incoterms set for the loading point do not match or are not compatible with those set for the delivery point.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration in the SAP system for Incoterms may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the creation of the shipment or delivery documents can lead to incorrect Incoterm assignments.
  Missing Information: The required Incoterm information may be missing in the relevant master data (e.g., customer master, vendor master, or material