How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL277 - Cannot plan uncontrolled freight units with controlled freight units

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL -

• Message number: 277

• Message text: Cannot plan uncontrolled freight units with controlled freight units

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL277 - Cannot plan uncontrolled freight units with controlled freight units ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL277 indicates that there is an issue with planning freight units in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) system. Specifically, this error occurs when there is an attempt to plan uncontrolled freight units together with controlled freight units. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Freight Unit Types: In SAP TM, freight units can be classified as controlled or uncontrolled. Controlled freight units are those that have specific planning requirements or constraints, while uncontrolled freight units do not have such constraints.
  Planning Restrictions: The system does not allow the planning of uncontrolled freight units alongside controlled freight units due to the potential for conflicts in planning logic and constraints.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Separate Planning: Ensure that you are planning controlled and uncontrolled freight units separately. You may need to create different planning runs or sessions for each type of freight unit.
  
  
  Review Freight Unit Settings: Check the settings and configurations for