How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP612 - No valid route due to shipping type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP -

• Message number: 612

• Message text: No valid route due to shipping type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP612 - No valid route due to shipping type ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP612 No valid route due to shipping type typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module when the system is unable to find a valid route for a transportation request or shipment due to the specified shipping type. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Shipping Type Configuration: The shipping type used in the transportation request may not be configured correctly in the system. This could mean that the shipping type is not linked to any valid routes.
  
  
  Route Determination: The route determination process may not have found a suitable route based on the shipping type, which could be due to missing or incorrect data in the route determination settings.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with master data, such as missing or incorrect data for the transportation lanes, shipping points, or other relevant entities.
  
  
  Transportation Lane: The transportation lane associated with the shipping type may not be active or may not cover the origin and destination locations specified in the transportation request.
  
  
  Validity Period: The route or transportation lane may not be valid for the date of the transportation request.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Shipping Type Configuration: Verify that the shipping type used in the transportation request is correctly configured in the system. Ensure that it is linked to valid routes.
  
  
  Review Route Determination Settings: Check the route determination settings in the SAP TM configuration. Ensure that the shipping type is included in the route determination process.
  
  
  Validate Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data (e.g., transportation lanes, shipping points, locations) is correctly maintained and active. Check for any missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  Examine Transportation Lanes: Review the transportation lanes associated with the shipping type to ensure they are active and cover the specified origin and destination.
  
  
  Check Validity Period: Ensure that the routes and transportation lanes are valid for the date of the transportation request. If necessary, update the validity periods.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring shipping types and route determination.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/ROUTE to check routes or /SCMTMS/LANE to review transportation lanes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP TM expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.