How To Fix /SAPAPO/SCHED841 - Shipping condition &1 is assigned to the invalid means of transport &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SCHED -

• Message number: 841

• Message text: Shipping condition &1 is assigned to the invalid means of transport &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCHED841 - Shipping condition &1 is assigned to the invalid means of transport &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCHED841 indicates that there is a problem with the shipping condition assigned to a means of transport in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Specifically, it states that the shipping condition is assigned to an invalid means of transport. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Means of Transport: The means of transport (e.g., truck, ship, etc.) referenced in the error message is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The shipping condition may not be properly configured or linked to the means of transport in the system.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to either the shipping conditions or the means of transport.
  Transport Type Not Active: The means of transport may not be active or may have been deactivated in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Means of Transport:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to the relevant configuration settings for transportation.
  Verify that the means of transport referenced in the error message is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Review Shipping Conditions:
  
  Check the shipping conditions assigned to the means of transport. Ensure that they are valid and correctly configured.
  You can use transaction codes like OVL2 (for shipping conditions) to review and maintain shipping conditions.
  
  
  
  Validate Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the master data for both the shipping conditions and means of transport is complete and accurate.
  Check for any inconsistencies or missing entries in the relevant master data tables.
  
  
  
  Reassign Shipping Conditions:
  
  If the shipping condition is indeed invalid for the means of transport, consider reassigning a valid shipping condition to the means of transport.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific notes or guidelines related to the configuration of shipping conditions and means of transport.
  
  
  
  Check for System Updates:
  
  Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as there may be bug fixes related to this issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  OVL2: Maintain Shipping Conditions
  OVL3: Display Shipping Conditions
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  APO Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in APO related to transportation and shipping to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.