How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_VAL009 - Stop &1 is using non existing capacity item &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_VAL -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Stop &1 is using non existing capacity item &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_VAL009 - Stop &1 is using non existing capacity item &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_VAL009 indicates that there is an issue with a transportation order (TOR) in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). Specifically, the error states that a stop in the transportation order is using a non-existing capacity item. This typically occurs when the system is trying to allocate resources (like vehicles or containers) to a stop, but the specified capacity item does not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Capacity Item: The capacity item referenced in the transportation order does not exist in the system. This could be due to data entry errors, deletion of the capacity item, or incorrect configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for capacity management may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the capacity item.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the capacity items, such as incorrect status or missing entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Capacity Item: Check the capacity item referenced in the error message. Ensure that it exists in the system and is correctly configured. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (like /SCMTMS/TCAP) to view capacity items.
  Check Transportation Order: Review the transportation order to ensure that all stops and their associated capacity items are correctly defined. Make sure that the capacity item is assigned to the correct stop.
  Recreate Capacity Item: If the capacity item is missing, you may need to recreate it in the system. Ensure that all necessary details are filled in correctly.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any discrepancies in the master data related to capacity items. This can help in identifying any other potential issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help notes related to transportation management for additional guidance on capacity item management.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/TCAP for managing capacity items and /SCMTMS/TOR for managing transportation orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manage capacity items and transportation orders.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.