How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE081 - Excluded connection types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Excluded connection types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE081 - Excluded connection types ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE081 Excluded connection types typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there are issues related to the configuration of connection types in the system. This error indicates that certain connection types are excluded from being used in the transportation planning process.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The connection types that are required for the transportation planning process may not be properly configured or may have been excluded intentionally or unintentionally.
  Master Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect master data related to the transportation connections, such as transportation lanes, routes, or other relevant settings.
  Authorization Issues: Users may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain connection types, leading to their exclusion from the planning process.
  System Settings: The system settings or parameters may not be aligned with the required connection types for the specific transportation scenario.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for connection types in the SAP TM system. Ensure that the required connection types are active and not excluded.
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and check the settings under Transportation Management.
  
  
  Review Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data is correctly maintained. This includes checking transportation lanes, routes, and any other relevant data that may affect connection types.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the connection types. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Review any training materials or documentation related to SAP TM configuration and master data management to ensure best practices are being followed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.