How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES422 - Transportation mode &1 is not suitable for air transportation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 422

• Message text: Transportation mode &1 is not suitable for air transportation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES422 - Transportation mode &1 is not suitable for air transportation ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES422 indicates that the transportation mode specified is not suitable for air transportation. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to create or manage transportation requests or shipments that involve air transport.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Transportation Mode: The transportation mode specified in the shipment or transportation request is not configured for air transport. This could be due to a mismatch between the mode selected and the type of transportation being attempted.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not have the necessary configuration set up to allow for air transportation. This includes settings in the transportation management system that define which modes are valid for specific types of transportation.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the transportation mode or the carrier may not be correctly set up to support air transportation.
  Business Rules: There may be business rules or constraints defined in the system that restrict