How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL209 - Planning not possible; &1 is blocked

/SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL -

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Planning not possible; &1 is blocked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL209 - Planning not possible; &1 is blocked ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL209 Planning not possible; &1 is blocked typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to plan a transportation request or shipment, but the relevant object (like a vehicle, resource, or location) is blocked for planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Blocked Resource: The most common cause is that the resource (e.g., vehicle, location, or other planning object) is marked as blocked in the system. This could be due to maintenance, unavailability, or other operational reasons.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent planning for certain resources or during specific time frames.
  Status of the Object: The object you are trying to plan may have a status that does not allow for planning (e.g., it might be in a state of maintenance or repair).
  User Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform planning on the specified object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Resource Status: Verify the status of the