How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_TLOC_ASS403 - Transportation zone &1 passed as location

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_TLOC_ASS -

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Transportation zone &1 passed as location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_TLOC_ASS403 - Transportation zone &1 passed as location ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_TLOC_ASS403 typically indicates an issue related to the transportation zone assigned to a location in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. The message suggests that the transportation zone provided is not valid or not properly configured for the location in question.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Transportation Zone: The transportation zone specified may not exist or may not be correctly assigned to the location.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transportation management settings, such as missing or incorrect entries in the customizing settings.
  Master Data Issues: The location master data may not be properly maintained, leading to inconsistencies in the transportation zone assignment.
  Inconsistent Data: There could be inconsistencies between the transportation zone and the location data in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transportation Zone Configuration:
  
  Go to the customizing settings in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for transportation zones and verify that the transportation zone exists and is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Verify Location Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the location in question (Transaction /SCMTMS/TLOC).
  Ensure that the transportation zone is correctly assigned to the location.
  
  
  
  Update or Correct Data:
  
  If the transportation zone is missing or incorrect, update the location master data to include the correct transportation zone.
  If necessary, create a new transportation zone if it does not exist.
  
  
  
  Check for Inconsistencies:
  
  Run consistency checks in the TM module to identify any discrepancies between the transportation zones and locations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to transportation zones and locations for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/TLOC for location management and /SCMTMS/TS for transportation zones.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to transportation management and error messages for additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for shared experiences and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/MC_TLOC_ASS403.