How To Fix VW812 - Means-of-transport type not allowed for means of transport &

VW812 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 812

• Message text: Means-of-transport type not allowed for means of transport &

What causes this issue?

The <DS:DE.VHART>shipping material type</> that was entered in the
material master for the <DS:DE.TRMTYP>means of transport</> has no
entry for a <DS:DE.VELTP>shipping unit category</> that is relevant for
the shipment.

System Response

The means of transport entered cannot be used by the system.

How to fix this error?

Enter a means of transport that has a shipping material type with a
shipping unit category relevant for the shipment.

Procedure for System Administrators

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 VW812 - Means-of-transport type not allowed for means of transport & ?

  The SAP error message VW812, which states "Means-of-transport type not allowed for means of transport &," typically occurs in the context of transportation management or logistics within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system has encountered a means of transport (such as a vehicle or shipping method) that is not permitted for the specified type of transport.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The means of transport type may not be correctly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the configuration tables or incorrect settings.
  Transport Type Restrictions: The specific means of transport may not be allowed for the transport type you are trying to use. For example, certain vehicles may only be allowed for specific types of shipments.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the means of transport may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the system not recognizing it as valid for the intended use.
  Authorization Issues: There