How To Fix V6568 - A transportation service agent has not been specified

V6568 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V6 - Interface to External Transportation Systems

• Message number: 568

• Message text: A transportation service agent has not been specified

What causes this issue?

Using the IDoc SHPCPR, you wanted to set the status 'Rejected by the
forwarding agent' for a number of deliveries. In the IDoc, however,
there was no forwarding agent specified in the field E1TPSHH-CARRID.
The forwarding agent is a compulsory field.

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

V6568 - Details

• The SAP error message V6568, which states "A transportation service agent has not been specified," typically occurs in the context of logistics and transportation management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a transportation service agent to be defined for a particular shipment or transportation process, but none has been specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transportation Service Agent: The most common cause of this error is that the transportation service agent has not been assigned in the relevant document (e.g., shipment, delivery, or transportation order).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transportation management settings that prevent the assignment of a transportation service agent.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry during the creation of the shipment or transportation document can lead to this error.
  Master Data Issues: The transportation service agent may not be properly defined in the master data (e.g., vendor or carrier master data).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign a Transportation Service