How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP_TLBGUI015 - Source location is not contained in the source transportation zone

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP_TLBGUI -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Source location is not contained in the source transportation zone

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_TLBGUI015 - Source location is not contained in the source transportation zone ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_TLBGUI015 indicates that there is an issue with the source location not being included in the defined source transportation zone. This error typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to perform a transportation load building (TLB) or similar planning activities.
  Cause:
  
  Transportation Zone Configuration: The source location you are trying to use is not assigned to the transportation zone that is defined for the planning run or the transportation lane.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data setup, such as the transportation lanes or the locations themselves.
  Planning Area Settings: The planning area may not be correctly configured to include the necessary transportation zones.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transportation Zone Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/TSO (Transportation Zone) and verify that the source location is included in the correct transportation zone.
  If the location is not included, you will need to add it to the appropriate transportation zone.
  
  
  
  Review Transportation Lanes:
  
  Check the transportation lanes in the system to ensure that they are correctly defined and that the source location is part of the transportation lane.
  You can use transaction code /SAPAPO/TL to view and edit transportation lanes.
  
  
  
  Validate Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (locations, transportation lanes, etc.) is correctly maintained and consistent.
  Check for any missing or incorrect entries that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Planning Area Settings:
  
  Review the settings of the planning area to ensure that it is configured to include the necessary transportation zones.
  You can check the planning area settings in the transaction code /SAPAPO/DP or /SAPAPO/SNP.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Planning Run:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, re-run the planning run to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on transportation zones and their configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your planning processes run smoothly.