How To Fix /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS019 - Route slower than lane (product &1 from &2 to &3, expedited shipment)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Route slower than lane (product &1 from &2 to &3, expedited shipment)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS019 - Route slower than lane (product &1 from &2 to &3, expedited shipment) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS019 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the route and the lane in terms of transportation time. Specifically, it suggests that the route defined for a product is slower than the lane that has been defined for expedited shipments. This can lead to issues in planning and execution of transportation in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module.
  Cause:
  
  Route Configuration: The route defined for the product may have a longer transportation time than the lane defined for expedited shipments.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data for the product, route, or transportation lanes.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters set for the product or transportation lanes may not align with the expected delivery times.
  Transportation Mode: The transportation mode assigned to the route may not be suitable for expedited shipments.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Route and Lane Definitions:
  
  Check the configuration of the route for the product in question. Ensure that the transportation time is correctly defined and matches the expected delivery times for expedited shipments.
  Compare the route's transportation time with the lane's transportation time to identify discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Adjust Route or Lane:
  
  If the route is indeed slower, consider adjusting the route to reduce the transportation time or re-evaluating the lane definition to ensure it reflects the correct expedited shipping times.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (product, route, transportation lanes) is up to date and accurately reflects the current logistics capabilities.
  
  
  
  Check Planning Parameters:
  
  Review the planning parameters for the product and ensure they are set correctly to allow for expedited shipments.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring routes and lanes in APO.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making adjustments, run a test scenario to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that the planning process works as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/ROUTE to manage routes or /SAPAPO/LANE for lanes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By addressing the discrepancies between the route and lane definitions, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your transportation planning aligns with the expedited shipping requirements.