How To Fix /SCMTMS/INCOMP281 - Incompatibility &4 between carrier &1 - &2

/SCMTMS/INCOMP281 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INCOMP -

• Message number: 281

• Message text: Incompatibility &4 between carrier &1 - &2

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/SCMTMS/INCOMP281 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP281 indicates an incompatibility issue between a carrier and a transportation request or shipment. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is a mismatch between the selected carrier and the transportation requirements or constraints defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The incompatibility can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Carrier Restrictions: The selected carrier may not be authorized to transport certain types of goods or may have restrictions based on the shipment's characteristics (e.g., weight, volume, hazardous materials).
  
  
  Service Level Agreements (SLAs): The carrier may not meet the required service levels for the specific transportation request.
  
  
  Route and Carrier Assignment: The route defined for the shipment may not be compatible with the selected carrier, either due to geographical restrictions or specific route assignments.
  
  
  Carrier Capacity: The carrier may not have the capacity to handle the shipment based on the defined parameters.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration