How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_GMC014 - Red Pin

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_GMC -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Red Pin

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_GMC014 - Red Pin ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_GMC014 with a "Red Pin" typically indicates an issue related to the Transportation Management System (TMS) in SAP. This error often arises when there are inconsistencies or missing data in the transportation planning process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The error can occur if there are missing details in the transportation request, such as missing shipping points, transportation lanes, or other critical data.
  Inconsistent Master Data: Issues with master data, such as incorrect or incomplete information in the material master, vendor master, or customer master, can lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the TMS or related modules can also trigger this error.
  Transportation Lane Issues: If the transportation lanes are not properly defined or if there are no valid transportation lanes for the route, this can cause the red pin error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that all relevant master data (material, vendor, customer) is complete and accurate. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Transportation Requests: Look at the transportation requests to ensure that all required information is provided. Check for any missing shipping points or other critical data.
  Validate Transportation Lanes: Ensure that the transportation lanes are correctly defined and that there are valid lanes for the routes being used. You can do this by navigating to the TMS configuration and checking the transportation lanes.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the TMS to ensure that they are set up correctly. This may involve checking the settings for transportation planning, routes, and other related configurations.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/PLANNER to analyze the transportation requests and identify any issues.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Transportation Management for detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it is impacting business operations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /SCMTMS/MC_GMC014 error in your SAP system.