How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH518 - Enter at least two locations in the actual airport sequence

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH -

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Enter at least two locations in the actual airport sequence

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH518 - Enter at least two locations in the actual airport sequence ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH518 Enter at least two locations in the actual airport sequence typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you are trying to create or modify a transportation order or shipment and the system requires at least two locations to be specified in the actual airport sequence.
  Cause:
  This error arises when:
  
  You are attempting to enter a sequence of airports (or locations) for a transportation route, but you have only provided one location.
  The system expects a minimum of two locations to define a valid route for transportation, especially in air freight scenarios where the origin and destination airports must be specified.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered at least two distinct locations in the actual airport sequence. This typically includes the departure airport and the arrival airport.
  Review the Sequence: Make sure that the locations are in the correct order and that there are no typos or incorrect codes.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the required fields or the format, refer to the SAP TM documentation or user guide for guidance on how to enter transportation routes correctly.
  Validate Data: Ensure that the locations you are entering are valid and recognized by the system. You may need to check the master data for airports or locations in your SAP system.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to enter or modify transportation data in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that deal with transportation orders, shipments, and route planning.
  Training and Support: If you continue to face issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or attending training sessions focused on SAP TM functionalities.
  
  By ensuring that you have the correct number of locations entered and that they are valid, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your transportation planning activities.