How To Fix /SCMB/MC_GEOMAP_SCMB164 - Means of Transport

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MC_GEOMAP_SCMB -

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Means of Transport

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MC_GEOMAP_SCMB164 - Means of Transport ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MC_GEOMAP_SCMB164 Means of Transport typically relates to issues with the configuration or data associated with the means of transport in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to visualize transport routes on a map or when processing transportation-related data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The means of transport may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing data related to the means of transport in the relevant master data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the means of transport data.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the mapping service or the integration with external mapping tools.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the means of transport is correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the relevant customizing settings in the SCM module.
  Verify that all necessary fields are filled out correctly in the means of transport master data.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Review the master data for the means of transport to ensure that all required information is present and accurate.
  Check for any inconsistencies or missing entries that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Confirm that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access and manage means of transport data.
  
  
  
  Technical Troubleshooting:
  
  If the error is related to mapping services, check the connectivity and configuration of the mapping service being used.
  Review any logs or error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may be available.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates and patches.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  Training and Documentation: Review training materials or documentation related to the SCM module and means of transport configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SCMB/MC_GEOMAP_SCMB164 Means of Transport error message in SAP.