How To Fix CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT036 - BSG group &1 of TM group &2 does not exist; See SAP note &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: BSG group &1 of TM group &2 does not exist; See SAP note &3

What causes this issue?

The BSG group of the specified TM group does not exist in the ERP/source
system.
You have maintained an entry in the Customizing tables
<AB>TCM_C_TCD_PURMAP</> and <AB>TCM_C_TCD_MAP</> with an invalid TM
group (sales or purchasing). The BSG group of the specified TM group
does not exist in the ERP/source system.

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 an alternative BSG group for the TM group or create the required
BSG group in the ERP/source system.
For more information see Customizing under the following:
<LS>Integration with Other SAP Components</> -> <LS>Transportation
Management</> -> <LS>Invoice Integration</> -> <LS>Billing</> ->
<LS>Mapping of Organizational Units </>-> <LS>Assign TM Purchase Org.
Unit to Internal Order/Cost Center</>
<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 </>

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT036 - BSG group &1 of TM group &2 does not exist; See SAP note &3 ?

  The SAP error message CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT036 indicates that a specific BSG (Business Service Group) does not exist for the specified TM (Transportation Management) group. This error typically arises in the context of configuration or data inconsistencies within the SAP Transportation Management module.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The BSG group specified in the error message has not been created or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the configuration settings where the BSG group is referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or may have failed during the transport process.
  System Upgrade or Changes: Changes in the system, such as upgrades or patches, may have affected the existing configurations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP TM and verify if the BSG group exists. 
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it according to your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Review SAP Note: 
  
  The error message references an SAP note (indicated by &3). Check this note for specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  You can access SAP Notes through the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: 
  
  Review the entries where the BSG group is referenced and ensure that they are correct and match the existing configuration.
  
  
  
  Transport Management: 
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review the SAP documentation for TM configuration to ensure that all necessary steps have been followed.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing TM configurations, such as /SCMTMS/ for Transportation Management.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.