How To Fix /SCMB/TMSRES151 - Resource &1 is not a trailer

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TMSRES -

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Resource &1 is not a trailer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TMSRES151 - Resource &1 is not a trailer ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TMSRES151 Resource &1 is not a trailer typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when working with transportation management. This error indicates that the system is expecting a resource (like a vehicle) to be a trailer, but the specified resource is not classified as such in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Resource Configuration: The resource (vehicle) you are trying to use is not configured as a trailer in the system. This could be due to incorrect settings in the resource master data.
  Incorrect Assignment: The resource might be incorrectly assigned in the transportation planning or execution process, leading the system to expect a trailer when it is not.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the resource ID or name, leading to the system not recognizing it as a trailer.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Master Data:
  
  Go to the resource master data in SAP SCM and verify the configuration of the resource in question.
  Ensure that the resource type is set to "trailer" if it is supposed to be one. This can usually be done in the transaction for maintaining resources (e.g., /SCMB/TMSRES).
  
  
  
  Correct Resource Assignment:
  
  Review the transportation planning or execution documents to ensure that the correct resources are assigned.
  If a different resource should be used, update the assignment accordingly.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Double-check the resource ID or name you are using in your transaction to ensure it matches the expected trailer resource in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring resources in SCM, particularly for trailers.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Resource Types: In SAP SCM, resources can be classified into various types (e.g., trucks, trailers, containers). Each type has specific attributes and configurations.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing resources, such as /SCMB/TMSRES for resource management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message, as there may be updates or fixes available.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the correct resources are being used in your transportation management processes.