How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_PATH_FIND015 - Transshipment locations are not assigned to start location &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_PATH_FIND -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Transshipment locations are not assigned to start location &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_PATH_FIND015 - Transshipment locations are not assigned to start location &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_PATH_FIND015 indicates that transshipment locations are not assigned to the specified start location in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when trying to create or execute a transportation process that requires transshipment, but the necessary configuration is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transshipment Location Assignment: The start location (e.g., a shipping point or a warehouse) does not have any transshipment locations assigned to it in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The transshipment process may not be properly configured in the TMS settings.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for locations may not be correctly set up, leading to the inability to find valid transshipment locations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transshipment Location Assignment:
  
  Go to the TMS configuration settings.
  Navigate to the section where transshipment locations are assigned to start locations.
  Ensure that the relevant transshipment locations are correctly assigned to the start location indicated in the error message.
  
  
  
  Configure Transshipment Settings:
  
  If transshipment is a required process, ensure that the transshipment settings are properly configured in the TMS.
  This may involve defining the transshipment process, including the relevant locations and routes.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the start location to ensure it is correctly set up.
  Verify that the transshipment locations are active and correctly defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the transportation process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed guidance on configuring transshipment in TMS.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/LOC to manage locations or /SCMTMS/CONFIG for configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on transshipment configuration.
  TMS Documentation: Review the official SAP Transportation Management documentation for best practices and configuration steps related to transshipment.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message.