How To Fix OPS_SE_APPL_SHP039 - Issuing time zone or shipping point required

OPS_SE_APPL_SHP039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_APPL_SHP - Proxy Messages for Delivery Services

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Issuing time zone or shipping point required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_APPL_SHP039 - Issuing time zone or shipping point required ?

  The SAP error message OPS_SE_APPL_SHP039, which states "Issuing time zone or shipping point required," typically occurs in the context of logistics and shipping processes within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires either a time zone or a shipping point to be specified for the operation being performed, and it is missing in the current configuration or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Shipping Point: The shipping point may not be defined for the material or the delivery document you are working with.
  Missing Time Zone: The time zone for the shipping point or the issuing location may not be set up in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the logistics settings that prevent the system from determining the required information.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the material, customer, or vendor may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Shipping Point Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OVL2 (Define Shipping Points) and