How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_ASR012 - Specify a loading or unloading point

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_ASR -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Specify a loading or unloading point

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_ASR012 - Specify a loading or unloading point ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_ASR012 Specify a loading or unloading point typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user is trying to create or modify a transportation request, but has not specified the necessary loading or unloading points for the transportation process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Loading/Unloading Points: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered the required loading or unloading points in the transportation request or shipment.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the transportation management system, such as missing master data for locations or transportation lanes.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the loading or unloading points due to oversight or misunderstanding of the required fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify Loading/Unloading Points:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where the transportation request is being created or modified.
  Ensure that you fill in the fields for loading and unloading points. These are typically required fields and must be populated for the system to process the request.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the master data for the locations (loading and unloading points) is correctly set up in the system. This includes checking that the locations exist and are active.
  Ensure that the transportation lanes are properly defined and that they include the specified loading and unloading points.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
  Consult with your SAP TM administrator or functional consultant to check if there are any specific settings that need to be adjusted.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  If the error is due to user oversight, consider providing additional training or documentation to users on how to properly enter transportation requests, including the importance of specifying loading and unloading points.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Transportation Management and the specific transaction you are working with.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully specify the loading and unloading points in your transportation request.