How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ173 - Freight units or transportation units have different routing results

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Freight units or transportation units have different routing results

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ173 - Freight units or transportation units have different routing results ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ173 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the routing results of freight units and transportation units in the SAP Transportation Management System (SAP TM). This error typically arises when the routing for a freight unit does not match the routing for the associated transportation unit, which can lead to inconsistencies in transportation planning and execution.
  Cause:
  
  Different Routing Results: The freight unit and transportation unit may have been planned using different routing strategies or parameters, leading to different results.
  Changes in Master Data: Updates or changes in master data (like location, transportation lanes, or shipping conditions) can cause routing results to differ.
  Manual Adjustments: If manual adjustments were made to either the freight unit or transportation unit, it could lead to inconsistencies.
  Planning Parameters: Different planning parameters or settings used during the planning process for freight units and transportation units can also cause this issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  Recheck Routing: Verify the routing results for both the freight unit and transportation unit. Ensure that they are aligned and consistent.
  Replan Freight Units: If discrepancies are found, consider replanning the freight units to ensure they match the transportation units.
  Check Master Data: Review and validate the master data used in the routing process. Ensure that all relevant data is consistent and up to date.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: Ensure that the same planning parameters are used for both freight units and transportation units to avoid discrepancies.
  Use the TM Monitor: Utilize the SAP TM Monitor to analyze the routing results and identify any inconsistencies or issues that need to be addressed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on resolving routing discrepancies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in transportation planning are adequately trained on the processes and understand how routing works in SAP TM.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve the discrepancy between the freight units and transportation units.