How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES175 - Entered trailer resource &1 is not a passive vehicle resource

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Entered trailer resource &1 is not a passive vehicle resource

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES175 - Entered trailer resource &1 is not a passive vehicle resource ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES175 indicates that the entered trailer resource is not recognized as a passive vehicle resource in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM). This typically occurs when you are trying to assign a trailer to a transportation unit or a shipment, but the system does not recognize the trailer as a valid resource.
  Cause:
  
  Resource Configuration: The trailer resource may not be configured correctly in the system. It might not be marked as a passive vehicle resource.
  Resource Type: The resource type assigned to the trailer may not be compatible with the requirements for passive vehicle resources.
  Master Data Issues: There could be issues with the master data for the trailer, such as missing or incorrect entries in the resource master data.
  Incorrect Assignment: The trailer may have been incorrectly assigned or linked to a transportation unit that does not support passive vehicle resources.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Configuration:
  
  Go to the resource master data in SAP TM and verify that the trailer is set up correctly.
  Ensure that the trailer is marked as a passive vehicle resource. This can usually be done in the resource type settings.
  
  
  
  Review Resource Type:
  
  Ensure that the resource type assigned to the trailer is appropriate for passive vehicle resources. You may need to consult with your SAP TM configuration team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data:
  
  If there are discrepancies in the master data, update the trailer resource information to ensure it meets the requirements for passive vehicle resources.
  
  
  
  Reassign the Trailer:
  
  If the trailer is incorrectly assigned, try reassigning it to the transportation unit or shipment, ensuring that it meets the criteria for passive vehicle resources.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to resource management in SAP TM for additional guidance on configuring passive vehicle resources.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP TM Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Transportation Management to understand the configuration of resources and the requirements for passive vehicle resources.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing resources in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/RES for resource management.
  Community Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the trailer resource is correctly recognized in the system.