How To Fix /SCMTMS/INCOMP252 - Incompatibility between item &3 of &1 and item &4 of &2

/SCMTMS/INCOMP252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INCOMP -

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Incompatibility between item &3 of &1 and item &4 of &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP252 - Incompatibility between item &3 of &1 and item &4 of &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP252 indicates an incompatibility between items in a transportation management scenario. Specifically, it points out that there is a conflict between item &3 of document &1 and item &4 of document &2. This error typically arises in the context of transportation planning, where certain items may have constraints or incompatibilities that prevent them from being transported together.
  
  Cause:
  The incompatibility can arise due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  
  Product Characteristics: The items may have conflicting characteristics, such as temperature requirements (e.g., frozen vs. ambient), hazardous material classifications, or other physical properties that prevent them from being loaded together.
  
  
  Packaging Requirements: The items may have specific packaging requirements that are incompatible with each other.
  
  
  Legal or Regulatory Restrictions: There may be legal or regulatory restrictions that prevent certain items from being transported together.
  
  
  Custom Settings: Custom settings in the SAP system may define incompatibilities based on business rules or operational