How To Fix /SCMTMS/DPP017 - No Business Partner or Location found. Please change your selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/DPP -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No Business Partner or Location found. Please change your selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/DPP017 - No Business Partner or Location found. Please change your selection ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DPP017 No Business Partner or Location found. Please change your selection typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to find a valid business partner or location based on the selection criteria provided in the transaction or report you are trying to execute.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Business Partner: The business partner (BP) you are trying to use may not be created or activated in the system.
  Incorrect Location: The location associated with the business partner may not be defined or may not exist in the system.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using may not match any existing business partners or locations.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different modules or systems (e.g., between SAP ERP and SAP TM).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the business partner or location data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Business Partner:
  
  Go to the Business Partner transaction (BP) and verify if the business partner exists and is active.
  Ensure that the business partner is assigned to the correct role that is relevant for transportation management.
  
  
  
  Verify Location:
  
  Check if the location associated with the business partner is defined in the system.
  Ensure that the location is correctly linked to the business partner.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  Double-check the selection criteria you are using in the transaction or report. Make sure they are correct and relevant.
  Try using broader selection criteria to see if any results are returned.
  
  
  
  Data Synchronization:
  
  If you are using multiple systems, ensure that the data is synchronized properly. You may need to run data synchronization jobs or check for any errors in the data transfer process.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the business partner and location data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on the specific transaction or report you are using.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BP (Business Partner), /SCMTMS/LOC (Location Management), and others related to Transportation Management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.