/ACCGO/SCP_MSG177 - Mode of transport field is mandatory for Non-CAS STO

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/SCP_MSG -

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Mode of transport field is mandatory for Non-CAS STO

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/SCP_MSG177 - Mode of transport field is mandatory for Non-CAS STO ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/SCP_MSG177 indicates that the "Mode of transport" field is mandatory for Non-CAS (Centralized Accounting System) Stock Transport Orders (STO). This error typically arises when you are trying to create or process a Stock Transport Order without specifying the mode of transport, which is required for certain logistics processes in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mode of Transport: The primary cause of this error is that the "Mode of transport" field has not been filled in the STO document.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to require the mode of transport for Non-CAS STOs, which means that the field must be populated to proceed.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry where the mode of transport was not selected or entered.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Fill in the Mode of Transport:
  
  Navigate to the Stock Transport Order document where the error occurred.
  Locate the "Mode of transport" field (usually found in the delivery or shipping section).
  Select or enter the appropriate mode of transport (e.g., truck, rail, air, etc.).
  Save the document and try processing it again.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are consistently encountering this error, it may be worth checking the configuration settings in the SAP system to see if the requirement for the mode of transport can be adjusted based on your business needs.
  This can typically be done by a system administrator or SAP consultant who has access to the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  Ensure that users involved in creating or processing STOs are trained on the importance of filling in all mandatory fields, including the mode of transport.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may be using transaction codes like ME21N (Create Purchase Order), ME22N (Change Purchase Order), or ME23N (Display Purchase Order) when encountering this error.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more information on Stock Transport Orders and the required fields.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional guidance on handling it.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the mode of transport is specified and understanding the configuration requirements, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your Stock Transport Order processing.