How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL435 - Cannot assign stage &1; doc. &2 can't be used for cust. self-delivery

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL -

• Message number: 435

• Message text: Cannot assign stage &1; doc. &2 can't be used for cust. self-delivery

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL435 - Cannot assign stage &1; doc. &2 can't be used for cust. self-delivery ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_VSR_OL435 indicates that there is an issue with assigning a stage in the Transportation Management System (TMS) related to customer self-delivery. Specifically, the error states that the document (likely a delivery or shipment document) cannot be used for customer self-delivery.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type being used may not be configured to allow customer self-delivery. Certain document types may have restrictions based on business rules or configurations.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the delivery or shipment document, such as missing or incorrect information.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in TMS or the related modules (like Sales and Distribution or Logistics Execution) may not be set up correctly to support customer self-delivery.
  
  
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or conditions that prevent the assignment of the stage for customer self-delivery.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration of the document type being used. Ensure that it is allowed for customer self-delivery. This can be done in the customizing settings of TMS or the relevant module.
  
  
  
  Review Data Consistency:
  
  Check the delivery or shipment document for any missing or incorrect data. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Business Rules:
  
  Review any business rules or conditions that may be affecting the assignment of the stage. Ensure that the conditions for customer self-delivery are met.
  
  
  
  Check TMS Configuration:
  
  Review the TMS configuration settings to ensure that they are set up correctly to handle customer self-delivery scenarios.
  
  
  
  Error Logs and Messages:
  
  Check for any additional error messages or logs that may provide more context about the issue. This can help in diagnosing the root cause.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to TMS and customer self-delivery for any specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/PLN for planning or /SCMTMS/OV for operational views to analyze the situation further.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional insights.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.