How To Fix M8_2098 - Invoice document with contract reference: you cannot choose TM tab

M8_2098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8_2 - Logistics Invoice Verification

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Invoice document with contract reference: you cannot choose TM tab

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8_2098 - Invoice document with contract reference: you cannot choose TM tab ?

  The SAP error message M8_2098, which states "Invoice document with contract reference: you cannot choose TM tab," typically occurs in the context of invoice processing when there is a reference to a contract that does not allow for certain actions related to the Transport Management (TM) tab.
  
  Cause:
  
  Contract Type Restrictions: The contract associated with the invoice may have specific restrictions that prevent the use of the TM tab. This could be due to the nature of the contract (e.g., it may not be a transport-related contract).
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may not allow for the TM tab to be used in conjunction with certain types of invoices or contracts.
  Document Status: The status of the invoice or the associated contract may not permit modifications or actions related to transport management.
  Missing Data: Required data or settings related to transport management may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Type: Review the contract associated with