How To Fix VW677 - Shipment type or planning point of forwarding agent & incomplete

VW677 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 677

• Message text: Shipment type or planning point of forwarding agent & incomplete

What causes this issue?

In order to perform transportation planning and tendering for
forwarding agents, a shipment type and planning point must be assigned
to each agent.

How to fix this error?

Define the shipment type and planning point in the IMG using
<DS:TRAN.OVTVT_CA>Configuration of Transportation Planning for
Forwarding Agents</> for each forwarding agent who performs
transportation planning and tendering.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW677 - Shipment type or planning point of forwarding agent & incomplete ?

  The SAP error message VW677 indicates that there is an issue with the shipment type or planning point of the forwarding agent being incomplete. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and transportation management within SAP, particularly when dealing with shipments and forwarding agents.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incomplete Configuration: The shipment type or planning point for the forwarding agent may not be fully configured in the system. This could mean that required fields are missing or that the configuration does not meet the necessary criteria.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The forwarding agent's master data may be incomplete or not properly maintained. This includes missing information such as address details, contact information, or other relevant data.
  
  
  Incorrect Assignment: The shipment type may not be correctly assigned to the forwarding agent or may not be compatible with the shipment being processed.
  
  
  Transport Planning Issues: There may be issues related to