How To Fix CA_TTE656 - Enter a valid incoterm: incoterms &1 is invalid

CA_TTE656 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CA_TTE - TTE Messages

• Message number: 656

• Message text: Enter a valid incoterm: incoterms &1 is invalid

What causes this issue?

Incoterm &V1& is invalid.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Choose a valid incoterm or, if applicable, define an incoterm in:.
<DS:SIMG.SIMGINCOT>Define Incoterms</>

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CA_TTE656 - Enter a valid incoterm: incoterms &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message CA_TTE656 indicates that the system has encountered an invalid Incoterm (International Commercial Term) during a transaction or process. Incoterms are standardized trade terms that define the responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international transactions, including who is responsible for shipping, insurance, and tariffs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Incoterm Code: The Incoterm code entered does not exist in the system or is not recognized.
  
  Configuration Issues: The Incoterm may not be properly configured in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error when entering the Incoterm.
  Missing Master Data: The Incoterm may not be assigned to the relevant master data (e.g., customer or vendor master records).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Incoterm Code: Verify that the Incoterm code entered is correct. You can refer to the official list of Incoterms to ensure you are using a valid code (e.g., EXW, FOB, CIF, etc.).
  Configuration in SAP:
  Go to the transaction code OBCO (or SPRO for configuration)