How To Fix /SCMTMS/INCOMP286 - Vehicle &1 can't be (un-)loaded at loc. &2 due to attached equip. constr.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INCOMP -

• Message number: 286

• Message text: Vehicle &1 can't be (un-)loaded at loc. &2 due to attached equip. constr.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP286 - Vehicle &1 can't be (un-)loaded at loc. &2 due to attached equip. constr. ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP286 indicates that a vehicle cannot be loaded or unloaded at a specific location due to constraints related to attached equipment. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there are restrictions on the vehicle's equipment or when the location does not support the operation due to certain configurations.
  Cause:
  
  
  Equipment Constraints: The vehicle may have specific equipment attached that is not compatible with the loading/unloading location. This could be due to:
  
  The type of equipment (e.g., a refrigerated trailer may not be allowed at a non-refrigerated loading dock).
  The capacity of the equipment not matching the requirements of the location.
  
  
  
  Location Restrictions: The location may have restrictions on what types of vehicles or equipment can operate there. This could be due to:
  
  Safety regulations.
  Physical limitations of the loading/unloading area.
  Specific business rules configured in the system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in SAP TM that define which vehicles can operate at which locations, and these may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Equipment Compatibility: Review the equipment attached to the vehicle and ensure it is compatible with the loading/unloading location. If necessary, detach incompatible equipment or use a different vehicle.
  
  
  Review Location Settings: Check the configuration of the location in SAP TM to ensure that it allows the type of vehicle and equipment you are trying to use. This may involve:
  
  Checking the location's master data for any restrictions.
  Consulting with the logistics or operations team to understand any business rules that may apply.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration: If the constraints are due to incorrect configuration, work with your SAP TM administrator to adjust the settings. This may involve:
  
  Updating the allowed equipment types for the location.
  Modifying the vehicle master data to ensure it aligns with the operational requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on how to manage equipment and location constraints in SAP TM.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, conduct tests to ensure that the vehicle can now be loaded/unloaded at the specified location without triggering the error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to vehicle and equipment management in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/VL for vehicle loading and unloading.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to make changes to vehicle and location configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that vehicles can be loaded and unloaded as required.