How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_IL006 - Data logging for optimizer explanation tool is active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_IL -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Data logging for optimizer explanation tool is active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_IL006 - Data logging for optimizer explanation tool is active ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_IL006 indicates that the data logging for the optimizer explanation tool is active, which can lead to performance issues or unexpected behavior in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM). This message typically arises when the optimizer is being used, and the logging feature is enabled.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the optimizer explanation tool's data logging is turned on. This feature is useful for debugging and understanding the optimizer's decisions, but it can also lead to performance degradation if not managed properly. The logging can consume additional resources and may not be necessary for all users or scenarios.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can disable the data logging for the optimizer explanation tool. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  Access the SAP GUI: Log in to your SAP system.
  Navigate to the Configuration: Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Find the Relevant Settings: Navigate to the following path:
  
  Logistics -> Transportation -> Transportation Management -> Basic Settings -> Optimizer -> Settings for the Optimizer.
  
  
  Disable Data Logging: Look for the option related to the optimizer explanation tool or data logging. Disable this option to turn off the logging feature.
  Save Changes: After making the changes, save your configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Performance Impact: Keeping the data logging active can slow down the optimizer's performance, especially in large datasets or complex optimization scenarios.
  Debugging: If you are troubleshooting or need to analyze the optimizer's behavior, you may want to enable logging temporarily. Just remember to disable it afterward to avoid performance issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on the optimizer settings and best practices for using the optimizer in SAP TM.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after disabling the logging, consider checking for other configuration settings or consulting with your SAP support team for further assistance.