How To Fix OD401 - Location &1 is not assigned to specified transport system &2 as &3

OD401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Location &1 is not assigned to specified transport system &2 as &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD401 - Location &1 is not assigned to specified transport system &2 as &3 ?

  The SAP error message OD401 indicates that a specific location (in this case, &1) is not assigned to the specified transport system (represented by &2) as the transport layer (indicated by &3). This error typically occurs in the context of transport management, where the system is trying to perform a transport operation but cannot find the necessary configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The location (e.g., a client or system) is not assigned to the transport system in the Transport Management System (TMS).
  Incorrect Configuration: The transport layer or transport route may not be correctly configured to include the specified location.
  Transport System Issues: There may be issues with the transport system itself, such as it not being properly set up or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OD401 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transport System Configuration:
  
  Go to the TMS configuration (transaction code STMS).
  Navigate to the Transport Routes and ensure that the location (client/system) is correctly assigned to the transport