How To Fix /SCMTMS/BUPA006 - Business partners determined based on FWO type &1 and Incoterm &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/BUPA -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Business partners determined based on FWO type &1 and Incoterm &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/BUPA006 - Business partners determined based on FWO type &1 and Incoterm &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/BUPA006 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the determination of business partners based on the Freight Order (FWO) type and the Incoterm specified in the system. This error indicates that the system was unable to find a suitable business partner for the given parameters.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The business partner determination configuration for the specific Freight Order type and Incoterm may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Data: The Freight Order type or Incoterm used in the transaction may not match any existing configuration or business partner records.
  Inconsistent Master Data: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the master data related to business partners, such as customer or vendor records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the business partner data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for business partner determination in SAP TM.
  Ensure that the business partner determination rules are correctly defined for the specific Freight Order type and Incoterm.
  Verify that the relevant business partners are assigned to the correct Freight Order types and Incoterms.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for business partners to ensure that the necessary records exist and are correctly maintained.
  Ensure that the business partners are active and not marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Validate Input Data:
  
  Review the Freight Order being processed to ensure that the FWO type and Incoterm are correctly specified and valid.
  Make sure that the values used are consistent with the configuration.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify business partner data.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like BP (Business Partner) to manage business partner data or SPRO to access configuration settings.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on business partner determination in SAP TM.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /SCMTMS/BUPA006 error in your SAP system.