How To Fix /SCMTMS/CFIR012 - Enter sold-to party

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/CFIR -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Enter sold-to party

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/CFIR012 - Enter sold-to party ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/CFIR012 Enter sold-to party typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user is trying to create or process a freight order, and the system requires a "sold-to party" to be specified but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sold-to Party: The sold-to party is a mandatory field in the transaction you are trying to execute. It represents the customer who is purchasing the goods or services.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require the sold-to party to be filled in for certain transactions.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the sold-to party or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Sold-to Party: Ensure that you enter a valid sold-to party in the relevant field. This can usually be done in the header data of the freight order or shipment.
  Check Master Data: Verify that the sold-to party exists in