How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_PATH_FIND014 - No path exists from &1 to &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_PATH_FIND -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No path exists from &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_PATH_FIND014 - No path exists from &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_PATH_FIND014 No path exists from &1 to &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the system could not find a valid transportation path between two specified locations (e.g., from a shipping point to a destination).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The error may arise if the necessary master data, such as locations, transportation lanes, or routes, is not properly defined or is missing.
  Inactive Transportation Lanes: The transportation lanes between the two locations may be inactive or not set up correctly.
  Incorrect Location Data: The locations specified in the error message may not be correctly defined in the system or may not be linked properly.
  Transportation Network Issues: There may be issues with the transportation network configuration, such as missing connections or routes.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters may not be set correctly, leading to the inability to find a path.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the locations (e.g., shipping points, plants, and customers) are correctly defined in the system.
  Ensure that the transportation lanes between the two locations are set up and active.
  
  
  
  Review Transportation Lanes:
  
  Go to the Transportation Lane configuration in SAP TM and check if there is a valid lane defined between the two locations.
  If necessary, create or activate the transportation lane.
  
  
  
  Validate Location Data:
  
  Ensure that the locations involved in the error message are correctly maintained in the system.
  Check for any inconsistencies or missing data in the location master records.
  
  
  
  Check Transportation Network:
  
  Review the transportation network configuration to ensure that all necessary connections and routes are defined.
  Make sure that the transportation network is active and correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Adjust Planning Parameters:
  
  Review the planning parameters and settings in SAP TM to ensure they are configured correctly for the transportation planning process.
  
  
  
  Test Path Finding:
  
  Use the path finding functionality in SAP TM to manually test if a path can be found between the two locations. This can help identify specific issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/PLANNER or /SCMTMS/TL to access transportation planning and lane configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Transportation Management and path finding functionalities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.