How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES236 - Enter a locomotive


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

  • Message number: 236

  • Message text: Enter a locomotive

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES236 - Enter a locomotive ?

    The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES236 Enter a locomotive typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user is trying to create or manage a transportation request or order, and the system requires the entry of a locomotive but none has been provided.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Locomotive Information: The error indicates that the system expects a locomotive to be specified for the transportation process, but it has not been entered.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP TM system that require a locomotive to be specified for certain types of transportation.
    3. Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the locomotive information in the relevant fields.

    Solution:

    1. Enter Locomotive Information:

      • Navigate to the relevant screen where the transportation request or order is being created or edited.
      • Look for a field labeled "Locomotive" or similar and enter the appropriate locomotive ID or details.
    2. Check Configuration:

      • If you are a system administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the transportation management settings to see if the requirement for a locomotive can be adjusted based on business needs.
      • Ensure that the necessary master data for locomotives is maintained in the system.
    3. Review Documentation:

      • Consult the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to properly enter locomotive information and understand the requirements for your specific transportation scenario.
    4. User Training:

      • If this error is common among users, consider providing training or creating documentation to help users understand the importance of entering locomotive information.

    Related Information:

    • Master Data: Ensure that the master data for locomotives is correctly set up in the system. This includes details like locomotive ID, type, and any other relevant attributes.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
    • Support: If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully enter the required locomotive information in your SAP TM system.

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