How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ517 - Error while determining a stage sequence

/SCMTMS/TRQ517 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 517

• Message text: Error while determining a stage sequence

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ517 - Error while determining a stage sequence ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ517 typically indicates an issue with determining a stage sequence in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or incorrect settings in the transportation planning process.
  Cause
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The error may occur if there are missing or incomplete data entries related to the transportation lanes, routes, or stages.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the TMS settings, such as transportation lanes or stage definitions, can lead to this error.
  Inconsistent Master Data: Issues with master data, such as transportation zones, shipping points, or locations, can also trigger this error.
  Stage Sequence Definition: If the stage sequence is not properly defined or if there are conflicts in the sequence, the system may not be able to determine the correct sequence.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in TMS, particularly the transportation lanes and stage definitions. Ensure that all necessary configurations