/SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP596 - No valid route due to package dimensions

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP -

• Message number: 596

• Message text: No valid route due to package dimensions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP596 - No valid route due to package dimensions ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP596 indicates that there is no valid route available for transportation planning due to the dimensions of the package being transported. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to find a suitable route that can accommodate the specified package dimensions.
  Cause:
  
  Package Dimensions Exceed Limits: The dimensions (length, width, height) of the package exceed the maximum allowable dimensions for the selected transportation mode or vehicle.
  Incompatible Vehicle Type: The vehicle type selected for transportation may not be suitable for the dimensions of the package.
  Route Constraints: The defined routes may have constraints that do not allow for the transportation of packages with the specified dimensions.
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: There may be missing or incorrect data in the master data related to vehicles, routes, or package types.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Package Dimensions: Review the dimensions of the package being transported. Ensure that they are within the acceptable limits for the selected transportation mode.
  Adjust Vehicle Type: If the package dimensions are valid, consider selecting a different vehicle type that can accommodate the package size.
  Review Route Configuration: Check the route configuration in SAP TM to ensure that there are no restrictions that would prevent the transportation of the package.
  Update Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data (vehicles, routes, package types) is correctly maintained and reflects the current capabilities and constraints.
  Use Alternative Routes: If possible, explore alternative routes that may be able to accommodate the package dimensions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on handling transportation planning errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transportation Management Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SAP TM related to transportation planning, vehicle selection, and route determination.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.