How To Fix /SCMTMS/TS_PROF414 - Enter a maximum distance higher than 0 or * for an unlimited distance

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TS_PROF -

• Message number: 414

• Message text: Enter a maximum distance higher than 0 or * for an unlimited distance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF414 - Enter a maximum distance higher than 0 or * for an unlimited distance ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF414 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when configuring transportation planning profiles or similar settings. This error indicates that a maximum distance value has not been set correctly, and it requires a valid input.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The maximum distance field is left empty or set to a value of 0.
  The system expects a positive integer value or an asterisk (*) for unlimited distance.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the maximum distance is set correctly in the relevant configuration or master data. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in SAP TM where the transportation planning profile or distance settings are defined.
  
  
  
  Edit the Maximum Distance:
  
  Locate the field for maximum distance.
  Enter a positive integer value greater than 0, or enter an asterisk (*) if you want to allow for unlimited distance.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save the configuration.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  Try to execute the process again that triggered the error to ensure that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or your organization's SAP documentation for specific details on configuring transportation profiles.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/PROF to access transportation profiles or /SCMTMS/TS for transportation settings.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the transportation management settings.
  Support: If the issue persists after making the changes, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your transportation management processes in SAP.