/SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP462 - &1 of &2 package units can be planned

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP -

• Message number: 462

• Message text: &1 of &2 package units can be planned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP462 - &1 of &2 package units can be planned ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_APP462 typically indicates that there is an issue with the planning of package units in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) system. This error message suggests that a certain number of package units cannot be planned due to various reasons.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Insufficient Capacity: The transportation resources (e.g., vehicles, containers) may not have enough capacity to accommodate the specified package units.
  Planning Constraints: There may be constraints set in the planning configuration that prevent the planning of certain package units.
  Incorrect Master Data: Issues with master data, such as incorrect packaging specifications or transportation lane settings, can lead to planning failures.
  Incompatibility: The package units may not be compatible with the selected transportation mode or route.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the TM system that affect how package units are handled during planning.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Capacity: Verify the capacity of the transportation resources and ensure that they can accommodate the package units you are trying to plan.
  Review Planning Constraints: Look into the planning constraints set in the system and adjust them if necessary to allow for the planning of the package units.
  Validate Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data (e.g., packaging specifications, transportation lanes) is correctly maintained and up to date.
  Examine Compatibility: Check if the package units are compatible with the selected transportation mode and route. Adjust the planning parameters if needed.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the TM system to ensure they are set up correctly for handling package units.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or fixes related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/PLN for planning or /SCMTMS/OPT for optimization to analyze the planning process.
  Logs and Traces: Review logs and traces in the system to gather more information about the error and its context.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and how they resolved them.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP TM for further assistance.