How To Fix /SCMTMS/DG012 - Dangerous goods checked within business context: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/DG -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Dangerous goods checked within business context: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/DG012 - Dangerous goods checked within business context: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DG012 Dangerous goods checked within business context: &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue related to the handling of dangerous goods during transportation planning or execution. This error indicates that the system has identified dangerous goods in the shipment or transportation process, and there are specific checks or validations that have not been met.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Dangerous Goods Data: The shipment may not have the necessary dangerous goods data defined in the master data (e.g., material master, shipment details).
  Regulatory Compliance Issues: The dangerous goods may not comply with the relevant regulations or guidelines for transportation.
  Inadequate Configuration: The system configuration for handling dangerous goods may not be set up correctly, leading to validation failures.
  Business Context Issues: The business context (e.g., transportation lane, mode of transport) may not support the handling of the specific dangerous goods.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dangerous Goods Data: Ensure that the dangerous goods data is correctly maintained in the material master and that all relevant fields are filled out.
  Review Compliance Regulations: Verify that the dangerous goods comply with the applicable regulations for the transportation mode and destination.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM related to dangerous goods handling. This includes reviewing the dangerous goods management settings and ensuring that they align with business requirements.
  Business Context Validation: Ensure that the business context (e.g., transportation lanes, shipping points) is correctly defined and supports the transportation of dangerous goods.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on handling dangerous goods in SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on handling dangerous goods.
  Training and Documentation: Review SAP training materials or documentation related to dangerous goods management in SAP TM for best practices and compliance requirements.
  User Forums and Communities: Engage with SAP user communities or forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant specializing in SAP TM and dangerous goods management for further assistance.