How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL249 - Proposed transportation mode of FU &1 does not match &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL -

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Proposed transportation mode of FU &1 does not match &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL249 - Proposed transportation mode of FU &1 does not match &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL249 indicates that there is a mismatch between the proposed transportation mode for a Freight Unit (FU) and the expected transportation mode defined in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when planning freight units.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Transportation Mode: The proposed transportation mode for the freight unit does not align with the transportation mode that is expected based on the configuration or the business rules defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of transportation modes, routes, or the freight unit's characteristics.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the transportation modes, such as the freight order or the transportation lane, may not be correctly set up.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined for transportation planning may not allow the proposed mode for the specific freight unit.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transportation Mode Configuration: Review the configuration settings for transportation modes in the SAP TM system. Ensure that the proposed mode is valid for the freight unit in question.
  Review Freight Unit Characteristics: Check the characteristics of the freight unit to ensure that they align with the expected transportation mode. This includes checking the origin, destination, and any other relevant parameters.
  Adjust Business Rules: If necessary, adjust the business rules that govern transportation planning to allow for the proposed transportation mode.
  Update Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data, such as transportation lanes and freight orders, are correctly set up and aligned with the proposed transportation mode.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the error message and related configuration settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/PLN for planning or /SCMTMS/FU for managing freight units to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.