How To Fix /SCMTMS/OM121 - Destination location is mandatory for &1, removal is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/OM -

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Destination location is mandatory for &1, removal is not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/OM121 - Destination location is mandatory for &1, removal is not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/OM121 Destination location is mandatory for &1, removal is not possible typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that a destination location is required for a specific transportation request or shipment, and since it is missing, the system cannot proceed with the removal or deletion of that request.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Destination Location: The primary cause of this error is that the destination location has not been specified for the transportation request or shipment.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the transportation management settings, leading to the requirement of a destination location not being met.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data entered for the transportation request, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Transportation Request: 
  
  Go to the relevant transportation request or shipment in SAP TM.
  Verify that the destination location is correctly specified. If it is missing, enter the appropriate destination location.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that the destination location is set as a mandatory field where required.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP TM configuration team to adjust the settings.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Ensure that all required fields in the transportation request are filled out correctly.
  Validate the data for any inconsistencies or errors that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on handling transportation requests and the specific requirements for destination locations.
  
  
  
  Error Handling:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/OM for managing transportation requests.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to transportation requests.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and successfully manage your transportation requests in SAP TM.