How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR053 - FWO &1; source and destination location of freight unit &2 do not match

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: FWO &1; source and destination location of freight unit &2 do not match

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR053 - FWO &1; source and destination location of freight unit &2 do not match ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR053 indicates that there is a mismatch between the source and destination locations of a freight unit in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when the freight unit is being processed for transportation, but the locations defined for the freight unit do not align with the expected locations in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Location Mismatch: The source and destination locations defined in the freight unit do not match the locations that are configured in the system for the transportation route.
  Incorrect Freight Unit Configuration: The freight unit may have been incorrectly configured, leading to discrepancies in the source and destination locations.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the locations, such as incorrect or missing entries in the location master data.
  Transportation Lane Configuration: The transportation lane may not be set up correctly to accommodate the source and destination locations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Freight Unit Details: Check the details of the freight unit to ensure that the source and destination locations are correctly defined. You can do this by navigating to the freight unit in the TMS and reviewing its properties.
  Check Location Master Data: Ensure that the source and destination locations exist in the system and are correctly configured. This includes checking for any typos or discrepancies in the location codes.
  Review Transportation Lane: Verify that the transportation lane is correctly set up to allow transportation between the specified source and destination locations. If necessary, create or modify the transportation lane to include the required locations.
  Adjust Freight Unit Configuration: If the freight unit was created incorrectly, consider deleting and recreating it with the correct source and destination locations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring freight units and transportation lanes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/FU to view and manage freight units, and /SCMTMS/TL to manage transportation lanes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCMTMS/TOR053.