How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL406 - Document &1 cannot be planned with schedule &2; locations are different

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL -

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Document &1 cannot be planned with schedule &2; locations are different

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL406 - Document &1 cannot be planned with schedule &2; locations are different ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL406 indicates that there is an issue with planning a document (like a shipment or transportation request) because the locations associated with the document and the schedule are different. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM).
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The document you are trying to plan (e.g., a transportation request) has a different location (e.g., a shipping point or destination) than the location defined in the schedule you are trying to use.
  The planning logic in SAP TM requires that the locations must match for the planning to proceed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Locations:
  
  Review the document (e.g., transportation request) to identify the source and destination locations.
  Ensure that the locations are correctly defined and match the locations in the schedule.
  
  
  
  Verify Schedule Locations:
  
  Check the schedule you are trying to use for planning. Make sure that it is set up for