How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_TLOCCHAIN101 - TLC &1: Transshipment location &2 must have sequence between &3 and &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_TLOCCHAIN -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: TLC &1: Transshipment location &2 must have sequence between &3 and &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_TLOCCHAIN101 - TLC &1: Transshipment location &2 must have sequence between &3 and &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_TLOCCHAIN101 indicates an issue related to the transshipment location in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when there is a problem with the sequence of transshipment locations defined in the system.
  Cause:
  The error message states that the transshipment location (TLC) you are trying to use does not have a valid sequence number. Specifically, it indicates that the sequence number for the transshipment location must fall within a specified range (between &3 and &4). This usually means that:
  
  The transshipment location you are trying to use is either not defined correctly in the system.
  The sequence number assigned to the transshipment location is outside the acceptable range.
  There may be a configuration issue in the transportation lane or route that involves this transshipment location.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transshipment Location Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for transshipment locations in SAP TMS.
  Verify that the transshipment location in question (identified as &2 in the error message) is correctly defined and has a valid sequence number.
  
  
  
  Adjust Sequence Numbers:
  
  Ensure that the sequence number assigned to the transshipment location falls within the specified range (&3 to &4). If it does not, you may need to adjust the sequence number accordingly.
  
  
  
  Review Transportation Lane/Route:
  
  Check the transportation lane or route that includes the transshipment location. Ensure that all locations in the route have valid sequence numbers and are configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on configuring transshipment locations and understanding sequence numbers.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the configuration by attempting to execute the process that triggered the error again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TLOC to manage transshipment locations or /SCMTMS/PLN for planning-related configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message /SCMTMS/MC_TLOCCHAIN101.