How To Fix /SEHS/DG_DG406 - Countries and mode of transport categories could not be determined

/SEHS/DG_DG406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_DG -

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Countries and mode of transport categories could not be determined

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/SEHS/DG_DG406 - Details

• The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DG406 indicates that the system is unable to determine the countries and mode of transport categories for a specific scenario, typically related to Dangerous Goods (DG) management in SAP. This error often arises in the context of logistics and transportation management, particularly when dealing with hazardous materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the necessary configuration for countries and transport modes is not set up in the system. This includes missing entries in the relevant tables or customizing settings.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the materials, customers, or vendors may not have the required information related to dangerous goods or transport modes.
  Transport Mode Not Defined: The transport mode being used may not be defined in the system for the specific country or region.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to dangerous goods, such as missing or incorrect classifications.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
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