How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL288 - You cannot assign stages to booking &1; ports of loading do not match

/SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL288 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL -

• Message number: 288

• Message text: You cannot assign stages to booking &1; ports of loading do not match

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL288 - You cannot assign stages to booking &1; ports of loading do not match ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL288 indicates that there is a mismatch between the ports of loading defined in the booking and the stages you are trying to assign to that booking. This error typically occurs in the context of transportation management within SAP, particularly when dealing with logistics and shipment planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatched Ports: The ports of loading specified in the booking do not match the ports of loading defined in the stages you are trying to assign. This could be due to incorrect data entry or configuration.
  Incorrect Stage Configuration: The stages you are trying to assign may not be configured correctly to match the booking's ports of loading.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to locations, such as the port definitions or the transportation lanes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Booking Details: Check the booking details to ensure that the ports of loading are correctly defined. Make sure that the port of