How To Fix /SCMB/TMDL003 - Internal identification could not be created

/SCMB/TMDL003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TMDL -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Internal identification could not be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TMDL003 - Internal identification could not be created ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TMDL003 Internal identification could not be created typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) and is related to the Transportation Management module. This error indicates that the system was unable to generate a unique internal identification for a specific transaction or object, which is necessary for processing.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the Transportation Management settings or master data that prevents the system from generating the required identification.
  Data Integrity Issues: Missing or inconsistent data in the relevant master data (e.g., transportation lanes, shipping points, etc.) can lead to this error.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or experiencing performance issues, it may fail to create the internal identification.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to perform the action may also lead to this error.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in