/SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP720 - Booking item for schedule must not have compartments

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP -

• Message number: 720

• Message text: Booking item for schedule must not have compartments

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP720 - Booking item for schedule must not have compartments ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_OPT_EXP720 indicates that there is an issue with a booking item in the Transportation Management System (TMS) where the schedule is not compatible with compartments. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or manage a transportation booking that involves a vehicle or container that has compartments, but the system expects a booking item that does not have compartments.
  Cause:
  
  Compartment Configuration: The vehicle or container being used in the booking has compartments defined, but the booking item does not support compartments.
  Incompatible Settings: The settings in the transportation planning or the specific booking item may not be configured to handle compartmentalized transport.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry where a compartmented vehicle is being assigned to a booking that is not set up to handle compartments.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Vehicle/Container Configuration: Ensure that the vehicle or container being used in the booking is correctly configured to handle compartments. If it is a compartmented vehicle, make sure that the booking item is also set up to accommodate compartments.
  
  
  Adjust Booking Item: If the booking item is not supposed to have compartments, consider changing the vehicle/container to one that does not have compartments or modifying the booking item to allow for compartments.
  
  
  Review Transportation Planning Settings: Check the transportation planning settings in SAP to ensure that they are correctly configured to handle compartmentalized transport if that is required for your scenario.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling compartmented transport in TMS.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the configurations and settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  TMS Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in SAP TMS related to vehicles, containers, and compartments.
  User Guides: Review user guides or training materials related to transportation planning in SAP to understand how to properly set up and manage bookings with compartments.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully manage your transportation bookings in SAP TMS.