How To Fix VW024 - The shipment hierarchy could not be set up (RC &)

VW024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 024

• Message text: The shipment hierarchy could not be set up (RC &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW024 - The shipment hierarchy could not be set up (RC &) ?

  The SAP error message VW024, which states "The shipment hierarchy could not be set up (RC &)," typically occurs in the context of transportation management and shipment processing. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or data related to the shipment hierarchy in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The shipment hierarchy may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the customizing settings for shipment processing.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the shipment documents or related master data (e.g., transportation lanes, shipping points).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the shipment hierarchy.
  Incorrect Shipment Type: The shipment type being used may not be compatible with the current configuration or may not be set up correctly.
  Transport Management System (TMS) Issues: If you are using TMS, there may be issues with the