How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR796 - Indirect schedules with gateways cannot be used for freight orders

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 796

• Message text: Indirect schedules with gateways cannot be used for freight orders

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR796 - Indirect schedules with gateways cannot be used for freight orders ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR796 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of transportation planning in the SAP Transportation Management System (SAP TM). Specifically, it states that "Indirect schedules with gateways cannot be used for freight orders." This error typically arises when trying to create or process freight orders that involve indirect schedules and gateways, which are not supported in this context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Indirect Schedules: Indirect schedules are used in transportation planning to manage complex routes that may involve multiple legs or modes of transport. They are often used in conjunction with gateways, which are points where cargo is transferred from one mode of transport to another.
  Gateway Usage: The error suggests that the system is trying to use a gateway in a way that is not compatible with the freight order being processed. This could be due to the configuration of the transportation network or the specific freight order details.
  
  
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