How To Fix /SCMB/TMSRES171 - Compartment profile &1 and combination resource cannot be used together

/SCMB/TMSRES171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TMSRES -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Compartment profile &1 and combination resource cannot be used together

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TMSRES171 - Compartment profile &1 and combination resource cannot be used together ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TMSRES171 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a compartment profile and a combination resource in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) system. This error typically arises when the system detects an incompatibility between the specified compartment profile and the combination resource being used in a transportation management scenario.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Configuration: The compartment profile and the combination resource may not be compatible due to their settings. For example, the compartment profile may specify certain characteristics (like size, type, or capacity) that do not match the attributes of the combination resource.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: There may be missing or incorrect settings in the configuration of either the compartment profile or the combination resource.
  Resource Assignment: The combination resource may not be assigned correctly to the compartment profile, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of both the compartment profile and the combination resource. Ensure that