How To Fix /SCMB/LDDD054 - GIS not enabled; determination option set to straight line calculation

/SCMB/LDDD054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/LDDD -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: GIS not enabled; determination option set to straight line calculation

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/SCMB/LDDD054 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMB/LDDD054 GIS not enabled; determination option set to straight line calculation typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when the system is trying to perform a calculation related to logistics or inventory management, but the Geographic Information System (GIS) functionality is not enabled.
  
  Cause:
  
  GIS Not Enabled: The primary cause of this error is that the GIS functionality, which is used for advanced location-based calculations, is not activated in your SAP system.
  Configuration Settings: The determination option is set to use a straight-line calculation method, which is a fallback method when GIS is not available.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access GIS features.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enable GIS: 
  
  Check if the GIS functionality is available in your SAP system. If it is, you may need to enable it. This typically involves configuration in the SAP system settings.
  You can do this by navigating to