How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_BGD010 - Optimizer run failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_BGD -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Optimizer run failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_BGD010 - Optimizer run failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_BGD010 indicates that an optimizer run in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS) has failed. This error can occur due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Issues: Missing or incorrect master data (e.g., transportation lanes, shipping points, or resources) can lead to optimizer failures.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the TMS or the optimizer can cause the run to fail.
  Resource Constraints: If there are not enough resources (e.g., vehicles, drivers) available for the planned transportation, the optimizer may not be able to find a feasible solution.
  Infeasible Planning: The constraints set in the planning run (e.g., delivery dates, capacities) may be too strict, making it impossible for the optimizer to find a valid plan.
  System Performance: Performance issues or timeouts during the optimization process can also lead to failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the detailed logs of the optimizer run to identify specific error messages or warnings that can provide insights into the failure.
  Validate Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data is complete and accurate. Check transportation lanes, shipping points, and any other relevant data.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the optimizer. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly and that there are no conflicting settings.
  Adjust Constraints: If the planning constraints are too strict, consider relaxing them to allow the optimizer to find a feasible solution.
  Resource Availability: Check the availability of resources and ensure that there are enough vehicles and drivers to meet the planning requirements.
  Run in Smaller Batches: If the planning run is too large, consider breaking it down into smaller batches to reduce complexity and improve performance.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address known issues related to the optimizer.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/OPTIMIZER to access the optimizer settings and logs.
  SAP Help Portal: The SAP Help Portal provides documentation on the Transportation Management System, including configuration and troubleshooting guides.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be valuable resources for finding solutions to similar issues faced by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.