How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH179 - Enter a source location and a destination location

/SCMTMS/SCH179 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH -

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Enter a source location and a destination location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH179 - Enter a source location and a destination location ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH179 Enter a source location and a destination location typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user is trying to create or manage a transportation request, but has not provided the necessary source and destination locations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a source location (where the goods are coming from) and/or a destination location (where the goods are going to) in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the transportation management system, such as missing master data for locations.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the transportation request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Locations: Ensure that both the source and destination locations are entered in the appropriate fields. This can usually be done in the transportation request or shipment creation screen.
  Check Master Data: Verify