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Message type: E = Error
Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output
Message number: 819
Message text: Checking means-of-transp.capacity for means-of-transp.type not possible
The capacity check for the means-of-transport type could not be
executed. No means-of-transport type was specified.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Enter a means-of-transport type.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
VW819
- Checking means-of-transp.capacity for means-of-transp.type not possible ?The SAP error message VW819 indicates that there is an issue with checking the means of transport capacity for a specific means of transport type. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and transportation management within SAP, particularly when dealing with transportation planning and execution.
Cause:
The error can be caused by several factors, including:
Missing Configuration: The means of transport type may not be properly configured in the system. This includes missing capacity definitions or incorrect settings in the transport management configuration.
Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the means of transport, such as incorrect or missing entries in the transport master data.
Transport Type Not Defined: The specific means of transport type being referenced may not be defined in the system, or it may not be active.
Capacity Settings: The capacity settings for the means of transport type may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to check the capacity.
Solution:
To resolve the VW819 error, you can take the following steps:
Check Configuration:
- Go to the configuration settings for transportation management in SAP and verify that the means of transport type is correctly defined.
- Ensure that the capacity settings for the means of transport are properly configured.
Review Master Data:
- Check the master data for the means of transport type in question. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
Define Transport Type:
- If the means of transport type is not defined, you will need to create it in the system. This can typically be done through the customizing settings in SAP.
Check Transport Capacity:
- Verify that the transport capacity is defined and that it matches the requirements of the transportation order or shipment.
Consult Documentation:
- Review SAP documentation or help resources related to transportation management for additional guidance on configuring means of transport and capacity settings.
Contact Support:
- If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
Related Information:
SPRO
(to access the SAP Reference IMG) to navigate to the relevant configuration settings.By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the VW819 error in your SAP system.
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