How To Fix OPS_SE_SHP036 - Description code is mandatory when transport means id is provided.

OPS_SE_SHP036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_SHP - Proxy Messages for Delivery Services

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Description code is mandatory when transport means id is provided.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_SHP036 - Description code is mandatory when transport means id is provided. ?

  The SAP error message OPS_SE_SHP036 indicates that when a transport means ID is provided in the system, the description code for that transport means is mandatory. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and transportation management within SAP, particularly when dealing with shipment or transport planning.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system requires a description code to be associated with the transport means ID. This is likely a validation rule in the SAP system to ensure that all necessary information is provided for effective transport planning and execution. If the description code is missing, the system cannot process the transport means correctly, leading to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that a valid description code is provided whenever a transport means ID is specified. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Transport Means Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for transport means in your SAP system.
  Ensure