How To Fix OIJ_LDSCHED214 - Vehicle draft is more than berth draft.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIJ_LDSCHED - TSW: Load/Discharge Scheduling Message Class

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Vehicle draft is more than berth draft.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIJ_LDSCHED214 - Vehicle draft is more than berth draft. ?

  The SAP error message OIJ_LDSCHED214, which states "Vehicle draft is more than berth draft," typically occurs in the context of logistics and transportation management within the SAP Oil and Gas (OIJ) module. This error indicates that the draft (the vertical distance between the waterline and the bottom of the hull) of the vehicle (e.g., a tanker or barge) exceeds the draft capacity of the berth (the structure where the vehicle is docked). 
  Cause:
  
  
  Draft Mismatch: The primary cause of this error is that the vehicle's draft exceeds the maximum allowable draft for the berth. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect data entry for the vehicle's draft.
  Changes in the vehicle's load that increase its draft.
  Berth specifications not being updated or incorrectly configured in the system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The berth may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to incorrect draft limits being applied.
  
  
  Operational Changes: Changes in operational parameters, such as loading conditions or water levels, can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Vehicle Draft: Check the draft of the vehicle in the system. Ensure that the draft value is accurate and reflects the current loading conditions.
  
  
  Check Berth Specifications: Review the berth's specifications in the SAP system to confirm the maximum allowable draft. Ensure that this value is correctly set based on the physical characteristics of the berth.
  
  
  Adjust Loading Conditions: If the vehicle's draft is indeed too high, consider adjusting the loading conditions (e.g., offloading some cargo) to bring the draft within acceptable limits.
  
  
  Update System Data: If there are discrepancies in the data, update the vehicle or berth information in the SAP system to reflect the correct values.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or user manuals for specific instructions on how to manage vehicle and berth configurations.
  
  
  Engage Technical Support: If the issue persists after verifying and adjusting the data, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP OIJ Module: The Oil and Gas (OIJ) module in SAP is designed for managing logistics and operations specific to the oil and gas industry, including transportation and storage.
  Draft Management: Understanding draft management is crucial in maritime operations, as it affects safety and operational efficiency.
  Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all operations comply with maritime regulations regarding vessel drafts and berth capacities to avoid safety hazards.
  
  By addressing the root cause of the error and ensuring that all relevant data is accurate and up-to-date, you can resolve the OIJ_LDSCHED214 error effectively.