How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_IL005 - No optimization server available for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_IL -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No optimization server available for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_IL005 - No optimization server available for &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_IL005 No optimization server available for &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to find an available optimization server to perform the required optimization tasks. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  No Optimization Server Configured: The system may not have any optimization servers configured in the system settings.
  Server Unavailability: The configured optimization server may be down or not reachable due to network issues or server maintenance.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect settings in the optimization server configuration, such as wrong hostnames or ports.
  Authorization Issues: The user or the system may not have the necessary authorizations to access the optimization server.
  System Load: The optimization server may be overloaded with requests, leading to it being unable to accept new optimization tasks.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Optimization Server Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SCMTMS/OPTIMIZE or the relevant configuration area in SPRO.
  Ensure that at least one optimization server is configured and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Server Status:
  
  Check the status of the optimization server to ensure it is running and accessible.
  You can use tools like ping or telnet to check connectivity to the server.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Ensure that the hostname, port, and other settings for the optimization server are correctly configured.
  Check for any recent changes that might have affected the configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to access the optimization server.
  Review the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Monitor Server Load:
  
  If the server is overloaded, consider optimizing the load or scaling up the server resources.
  You may also want to check for any long-running processes that could be blocking new requests.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Check the application logs and system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to this error message for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Transportation Management documentation for best practices on configuring and managing optimization servers.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_IL005.