How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_TR144 - Choose a means of transport

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_TR -

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Choose a means of transport

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR144 - Choose a means of transport ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR144 with the description "Choose a means of transport" typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user is trying to create or modify a transportation order or a related document, but has not specified a means of transport.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A transportation order is being created or modified without selecting a means of transport.
  The system requires a means of transport to proceed with the operation, but none has been defined in the relevant fields.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Means of Transport:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where the error occurred.
  Look for a field labeled "Means of Transport" or similar.
  Choose an appropriate means of transport from the available options (e.g., truck, ship, train).
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the means of transport are properly configured in the system. This can be done by checking the customizing settings in SAP.
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the logistics or transportation management section to verify that the means of transport are defined.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check if the means of transport are correctly assigned to the relevant master data (e.g., transportation lanes, shipping points).
  Ensure that the means of transport are active and available for use.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to select and use the means of transport.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on the specific transaction or process you are working with.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO that deal with transportation planning, such as /SAPAPO/TP for transportation planning.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or updates.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SAPAPO/OO_TR144 error and proceed with your transportation planning tasks in SAP APO.