How To Fix /SEHS/DG_DG401 - No mode of transport categories determined from the document

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_DG -

• Message number: 401

• Message text: No mode of transport categories determined from the document

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DG401 - No mode of transport categories determined from the document ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DG401 No mode of transport categories determined from the document typically occurs in the context of Dangerous Goods Management (DGM) within SAP. This error indicates that the system was unable to determine the appropriate mode of transport categories for a document, which is essential for compliance with regulations regarding the transport of hazardous materials.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The transport categories may not be configured correctly in the system. This could include missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Incomplete Master Data: The material master or the document being processed may lack the necessary data related to dangerous goods, such as transport category or packing group.
  Document Type Issues: The document type being processed may not be set up to handle dangerous goods properly.
  Transport Mode Not Defined: The system may not have any transport modes defined for the specific dangerous goods being processed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the customizing settings in SAP (transaction