How To Fix /SCMTMS/DG004 - Unknown whether dangerous goods check is requested; inconsistent data

/SCMTMS/DG004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/DG -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Unknown whether dangerous goods check is requested; inconsistent data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/DG004 - Unknown whether dangerous goods check is requested; inconsistent data ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DG004 Unknown whether dangerous goods check is requested; inconsistent data typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transportation Management System (TM) when there is an issue related to the handling of dangerous goods during transportation planning. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine whether a dangerous goods check is required due to inconsistent or missing data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to handle dangerous goods checks. This could include missing settings in the dangerous goods management configuration.
  Incomplete Master Data: The material master data or the transportation lane may not have the necessary information regarding dangerous goods classification.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the shipment, such as missing or conflicting information about the dangerous goods status.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may not have the necessary details filled out, leading to ambiguity in whether a