How To Fix OE711 - Vehicle has to be maintained for shipments to be created

OE711 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OE - IS-Oil: ITA/TPI messages

• Message number: 711

• Message text: Vehicle has to be maintained for shipments to be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OE711 - Vehicle has to be maintained for shipments to be created ?

  The SAP error message OE711 ("Vehicle has to be maintained for shipments to be created") typically occurs in the context of logistics and transportation management within SAP. This error indicates that a vehicle has not been assigned or maintained properly in the system, which is necessary for creating shipments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Vehicle Assignment: The vehicle that is supposed to be used for the shipment has not been assigned in the system.
  Vehicle Master Data: The vehicle master data may not be properly maintained or may be incomplete.
  Transportation Planning: The transportation planning process may not have been completed correctly, leading to the absence of vehicle information.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Transportation Management module that prevent the system from recognizing the vehicle.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Vehicle Assignment:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code VT01N for creating shipments).
  Ensure that a vehicle is assigned to the shipment. If not, assign a valid vehicle.
  
  
  
  Maintain Vehicle Master