How To Fix /SAPAPO/LOC701 - Location &1 cannot be used for TM; type &2 is reserved for other appl.

/SAPAPO/LOC701 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/LOC -

• Message number: 701

• Message text: Location &1 cannot be used for TM; type &2 is reserved for other appl.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC701 - Location &1 cannot be used for TM; type &2 is reserved for other appl. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC701 indicates that a specific location (denoted by &1) cannot be used for Transportation Management (TM) because its type (&2) is reserved for other applications. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) and its integration with SAP TM.
  
  Cause:
  
  Location Type Restriction: The location type assigned to the location in question is not compatible with TM. For example, certain location types may be designated for use only within APO or other specific applications.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the system may not allow the use of certain location types in TM.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the location may not be correctly set up, leading to restrictions on its use in TM.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Location Type: Verify the type of the location in question. You can do this by navigating to the location master data in the SAP system. Ensure that the location