How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNP195 - Stock transfer cannot be created without a means of transport

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNP -

• Message number: 195

• Message text: Stock transfer cannot be created without a means of transport

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP195 - Stock transfer cannot be created without a means of transport ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP195 indicates that a stock transfer cannot be created because there is no means of transport defined for the transfer. This error typically occurs in the context of Supply Network Planning (SNP) within SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO).
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the absence of a means of transport in the stock transfer process. In SAP, a means of transport is necessary to facilitate the movement of goods from one location to another. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Transport Mode: The transport mode (e.g., truck, ship, etc.) is not defined in the system for the stock transfer.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for transportation planning may not be set up correctly.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (like transportation lanes, shipping points, etc.) may not be properly maintained.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transport Mode:
  
  Ensure that a valid means of transport is defined for the stock transfer. You can do this by checking the transportation lanes in the system.
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/TSN1 for transportation lanes) and verify that the transport mode is correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Maintain Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all necessary master data related to transportation is maintained. This includes:
  
  Transportation lanes
  Shipping points
  Means of transport
  
  
  You can maintain this data in the relevant master data transactions.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that transportation planning is set up correctly. This may involve reviewing the settings in the SPRO transaction under the logistics or transportation planning sections.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up transportation planning and resolving related errors.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the stock transfer process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TSN1 for transportation lanes, /SAPAPO/TSN2 for transport modes, and /SAPAPO/TSN3 for transport planning.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create stock transfers and access transportation planning functionalities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /SAPAPO/SNP195 error message in your SAP system.