How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM008 - Number for active means of transport was adjusted; number must be one

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Number for active means of transport was adjusted; number must be one

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM008 - Number for active means of transport was adjusted; number must be one ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_VSVM008 indicates that there is an issue with the number of active means of transport in the system. Specifically, the error message states that the number for the active means of transport was adjusted, but it must be one. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) within SAP, particularly when dealing with transportation planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The system may be configured to expect only one active means of transport, but there are multiple entries or none at all.
  Data Integrity: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the means of transport, such as duplicate entries or missing key information.
  Business Logic: The business process may require that only one means of transport is active at a time, and the current setup violates this rule.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the means of transport in the SAP system. Ensure that the settings