How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL234 - No common transshipment location for source locations found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL -

• Message number: 234

• Message text: No common transshipment location for source locations found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL234 - No common transshipment location for source locations found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL234 indicates that there is no common transshipment location found for the specified source locations in the Transportation Management (TM) module. This error typically arises during the planning or execution of transportation processes when the system is unable to identify a suitable transshipment point that can serve as a transfer location for the goods being transported.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transshipment Locations: The system may not have any transshipment locations defined that can serve the source locations involved in the transportation process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transportation network setup, such as incorrect or incomplete master data for locations.
  Incompatible Locations: The source locations may not be compatible with any defined transshipment locations due to geographical constraints or other logistical considerations.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as incorrect location types or missing relationships between locations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transshipment Locations: Verify that transshipment locations are defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP TM and ensuring that the transshipment points are correctly set up.
  Review Master Data: Ensure that the master data for the source locations is complete and accurate. Check the location types, and ensure that they are correctly categorized and linked to the appropriate transshipment points.
  Define Transshipment Relationships: If necessary, define relationships between the source locations and transshipment locations in the system. This may involve creating or updating the transportation network configuration.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on setting up transshipment locations and resolving related issues.
  Test with Different Scenarios: If possible, test the transportation planning with different source locations or transshipment points to identify if the issue is specific to certain locations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP TM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for transportation management, particularly those related to location management and transshipment points.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Forums and Communities: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.