How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG212 - Optimizer did not run; check conditions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Optimizer did not run; check conditions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG212 - Optimizer did not run; check conditions ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG212 indicates that the optimizer did not run due to certain conditions not being met. This message is typically encountered in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to execute a planning run or optimization process.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: Required master data such as transportation lanes, freight agreements, or resources may be missing or incomplete.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the optimizer from running, such as incorrect or conflicting settings.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the optimizer may not be set up correctly, leading to the optimizer being unable to execute.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters may not be defined properly, which can restrict the optimizer from running.
  Locks or Errors in Previous Processes: If there are locks on the relevant objects or errors in previous planning runs, this can prevent the optimizer from executing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data is available and correctly configured. This includes transportation lanes, freight agreements, and resources.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the optimizer in the SAP TM system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Validate Planning Parameters: Check the planning parameters to ensure they are set up correctly and are appropriate for the current planning run.
  Analyze Logs: Look at the logs or detailed error messages in the SAP system to identify any specific issues that may be causing the optimizer to fail.
  Check for Locks: Ensure that there are no locks on the objects involved in the planning run. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks.
  Run Consistency Checks: Use the consistency check tools available in SAP TM to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/OPTIMIZER for running the optimizer and /SCMTMS/PLANNING for planning-related activities.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Transportation Management for detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.