How To Fix /SCMB/ORDER068 - Order &1, item &2: Could not assign ship-from location

/SCMB/ORDER068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ORDER -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Order &1, item &2: Could not assign ship-from location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ORDER068 - Order &1, item &2: Could not assign ship-from location ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ORDER068 indicates that there is an issue with assigning a ship-from location for a specific order and item in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error typically arises during the order processing phase when the system is unable to determine a valid ship-from location based on the provided data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: The ship-from location may not be defined in the system, or the master data for the location (such as the plant or storage location) may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Location Not Active: The ship-from location might be inactive or not set up for the specific product or order type.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SCM settings that prevent the system from determining the appropriate ship-from location.
  Product Availability: The product may not be available in the specified ship-from location, leading to the inability to assign it.
  Order Type Restrictions: Certain order types