How To Fix /SCMTMS/DG_UI082 - More than one DG template found; DG check may be inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/DG_UI -

• Message number: 082

• Message text: More than one DG template found; DG check may be inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/DG_UI082 - More than one DG template found; DG check may be inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DG_UI082 indicates that there are multiple Dangerous Goods (DG) templates found for a specific shipment or transport request, which can lead to inconsistencies in the Dangerous Goods check. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when handling shipments that involve dangerous goods.
  Cause:
  
  
  Multiple DG Templates: The primary cause of this error is the existence of more than one DG template that matches the criteria for the shipment. This can happen if:
  
  There are multiple templates defined for the same material or product.
  The templates are not properly configured or differentiated.
  The system is unable to determine which template to use due to overlapping criteria.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the Dangerous Goods Management (DGM) settings in SAP TM, leading to ambiguity in template selection.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review DG Templates: 
  
  Go to the Dangerous Goods Management configuration and review the existing DG templates.
  Identify any duplicates or overlapping templates that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Template Prioritization:
  
  If multiple templates are necessary, ensure that they are properly prioritized or that the selection criteria are distinct enough to avoid ambiguity.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  Modify the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that the system can clearly identify which DG template to use for a given shipment.
  This may involve adjusting the classification of materials, the conditions under which templates are applied, or the rules governing DG checks.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, conduct tests with the affected shipments to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the DG checks are consistent and accurate.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring Dangerous Goods Management and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates and patches that could resolve the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have implemented.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in the configuration and management of Dangerous Goods in SAP TM are adequately trained and have access to the necessary documentation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your Dangerous Goods checks are consistent and reliable.