How To Fix OIJ_IF167 - No suitable route found for defined TSW locations and transport systems

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIJ_IF - OIL TSW: Messages for TSW Interfaces Layer

• Message number: 167

• Message text: No suitable route found for defined TSW locations and transport systems

What causes this issue?

The system tried to read routes according to the following selection
criteria:
TSW locations and assigned route nodes
TSW transport system and assignment of TSW transport system to route
stages
No route has been found satisfying all locations & transport
systems defined in the nomination or what-if or 3 way pegging

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIJ_IF167 - No suitable route found for defined TSW locations and transport systems ?

  The SAP error message OIJ_IF167, which states "No suitable route found for defined TSW locations and transport systems," typically occurs in the context of Transportation and Logistics within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with Transportation Scheduling and Routing (TSW). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid route for the specified locations and transport systems in the configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Route Configuration: The most common cause is that there is no route defined in the system for the specified locations and transport systems.
  Incorrect Location Data: The locations defined in the transport system may not be correctly set up or may not match the expected format.
  Transport System Issues: The transport systems may not be properly configured or may not have the necessary connections defined.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to locations, transport systems, or routes.
  Inactive Routes: The routes may be inactive or not valid for the specified time frame.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Define Routes: Check if the routes between the specified locations are defined in the system. If not, create the necessary routes in the routing configuration.
  Verify Location Data: Ensure that the locations used in the transport system are correctly defined and active. Check for any typos or discrepancies in the location codes.
  Check Transport System Configuration: Review the transport system settings to ensure they are correctly configured and linked to the appropriate locations.
  Activate Routes: If routes exist but are inactive, activate them to make them available for use.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the master data to ensure that all relevant data is correctly set up and there are no missing entries.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring routes and transport systems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration), OIJ_RTE (for route maintenance), or OIJ_TSW (for transport system configuration) to access the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  Testing: After making changes, test the routing functionality to ensure that the error is resolved and that the system can find suitable routes for the defined locations and transport systems.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Transportation Management for further assistance.