How To Fix /SCMTMS/DG020 - Dangerous goods check not activated for VSR; check Customizing for DG

/SCMTMS/DG020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/DG -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Dangerous goods check not activated for VSR; check Customizing for DG

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/SCMTMS/DG020 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DG020 Dangerous goods check not activated for VSR; check Customizing for DG typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to process a shipment or transportation request that involves dangerous goods, but the necessary configuration for handling dangerous goods is not set up correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dangerous Goods Check Not Activated: The system is indicating that the dangerous goods check is not activated for the specific Vehicle Shipping Request (VSR) you are working with.
  Missing Customizing Settings: The necessary customizing settings for dangerous goods management may not be configured in the system.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being used may not be set up to handle dangerous goods.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the dangerous goods check is properly configured in your SAP system. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate