How To Fix /SCMB/DDD_STRAT000 - Straight line distance range is empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DDD_STRAT -

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Straight line distance range is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_STRAT000 - Straight line distance range is empty ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_STRAT000 Straight line distance range is empty typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when the system is trying to calculate or utilize straight-line distances for transportation planning or logistics processes, but it finds that the required distance range data is missing or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The straight-line distance calculation may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the distance calculation tables or settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to locations, such as the geographical coordinates (latitude and longitude) of the locations involved.
  Transport Network Issues: If the transport network is not set up correctly, it may lead to the absence of distance ranges.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the SCM system, they might not be handling distance calculations correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for distance calculation in SAP SCM. Ensure that the straight-line distance calculation is properly set up.
  Verify that the distance calculation tables (like /SCMB/DDD_STRAT) are populated with the necessary data.
  
  
  
  Verify Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the locations involved in the process. Ensure that the geographical coordinates (latitude and longitude) are correctly maintained for all relevant locations.
  If any locations are missing coordinates, update them accordingly.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Network:
  
  Ensure that the transport network is correctly defined and that all necessary routes and distances are maintained.
  Check if the transport lanes are properly configured.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom developments related to distance calculations, review the code to ensure it is functioning as expected and handling all necessary scenarios.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform tests to ensure that the straight-line distance calculations are now functioning correctly and that the error message no longer appears.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently releases updates that may address specific bugs or configuration issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on distance calculations in SCM to ensure that all necessary steps and configurations are followed.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.