How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG095 - Only one transportation mode can be used as the default for stage type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG -

• Message number: 095

• Message text: Only one transportation mode can be used as the default for stage type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG095 - Only one transportation mode can be used as the default for stage type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG095 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to transportation modes in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). Specifically, it states that only one transportation mode can be set as the default for a given stage type.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  Multiple transportation modes are configured as default for the same stage type in the system.
  The system is trying to determine a default transportation mode for a stage type, but it finds more than one mode marked as default.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that only one transportation mode is set as the default for the specified stage type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the TMS configuration area. This can usually be found under SPRO -> Logistics Execution -> Transportation -> Basic Transportation Functions -> Define Transportation Modes.
  
  
  
  Check Transportation Modes:
  
  Look for the transportation modes that are defined for the specific stage type mentioned in the error message. You can do this by checking the settings for the relevant transportation mode.
  
  
  
  Identify Duplicates:
  
  Identify if there are multiple transportation modes marked as default for the same stage type. You may need to check the settings for each mode to see which one is currently set as default.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Settings:
  
  Change the settings to ensure that only one transportation mode is marked as the default for that stage type. You can do this by unchecking the default option for the other modes.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the changes, test the configuration by trying to execute the process that previously triggered the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Stage Types: In TMS, stage types define the different phases of transportation (e.g., pickup, delivery). Each stage type can have specific transportation modes associated with it.
  Transportation Modes: These are the various methods of transport (e.g., truck, rail, air) that can be used in the logistics process.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.