How To Fix CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT023 - Table &1 has empty controlling area entries; See SAP note &2

CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Table &1 has empty controlling area entries; See SAP note &2

What causes this issue?

In Customizing, information for controlling area has not been entered in
table <AB>TCM_C_TCD_PURMAP </>and<AB> TCM_C_TCD_MAP</>.

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?

Specify the required information for controlling area as follows
<AB>TCM_C_TCD_PURMAP
</>See Customizing under <LS>Integration with Other SAP Components</> ->
<LS>Transportation Management</> -> <LS>Invoice Integration</> ->
<LS>Billing</> -> <LS>Mapping of Organizational Units </>-> <LS>Assign
TM Sales Org. Unit to Internal Order/Cost Center </>
<AB>TCM_C_TCD_MAP
</>See Customizing under <LS>Integration with Other SAP Components</> ->
<LS>Transportation Management</> -> <LS>Invoice Integration</> ->
<LS>Invoicing</> -> <LS>Mapping of Organizational Units </>-> <LS>Assign
TM Purchase Org. Unit to Internal Order/Cost Center </>

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT023 - Table &1 has empty controlling area entries; See SAP note &2 ?

  The SAP error message CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT023 indicates that there are empty controlling area entries in a specific table, which can lead to issues in the system's functionality, particularly in the context of controlling (CO) and financial transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when the system encounters a table (denoted as &1 in the error message) that has entries related to controlling areas that are either missing or not properly configured. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Data Migration Issues: During data migration or system upgrades, controlling area entries may not have been transferred correctly.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration of controlling areas in the system can lead to empty entries.
  Inconsistent Data: Data inconsistencies due to manual entries or system errors can result in empty controlling area entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Table: Identify the specific table mentioned in the error message (replace &1 with the actual table name).