How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES174 - Entered truck resource &1 is not an active vehicle resource

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Entered truck resource &1 is not an active vehicle resource

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES174 - Entered truck resource &1 is not an active vehicle resource ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES174 indicates that the truck resource you are trying to use is not an active vehicle resource in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you are trying to assign a truck resource to a transportation order or a shipment, but the specified truck is either inactive or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Vehicle Resource: The truck resource you are trying to use has been marked as inactive in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The truck resource may not be properly configured in the system, leading to it not being recognized as an active resource.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the truck resource ID you entered.
  Resource Status: The truck resource might be in a status that does not allow it to be used for transportation activities (e.g., under maintenance).
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Vehicle Resource Status:
  
  Navigate to the vehicle resource management area in SAP TM.
  Verify the status of the truck resource with ID &1. Ensure that it is marked as active.
  
  
  
  Activate the Vehicle Resource:
  
  If the truck resource is inactive, you can activate it by changing its status in the system.
  Go to the relevant transaction or configuration area and set the truck resource to active.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Ensure that all necessary details for the truck resource are correctly configured, including capacity, dimensions, and any other relevant parameters.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the truck resource ID you entered to ensure there are no typographical errors.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to vehicle resource management for any additional configuration steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/VEHICLE or similar to access vehicle resource management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on managing vehicle resources.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify vehicle resources in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully use the truck resource in your transportation management activities.