How To Fix /SCMTMS/CFIR013 - Item &1: Enter forwarding document item reference

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/CFIR -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Item &1: Enter forwarding document item reference

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/CFIR013 - Item &1: Enter forwarding document item reference ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/CFIR013 Item &1: Enter forwarding document item reference typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the forwarding document item reference during the creation or processing of a freight order or related documents.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that a required reference for a forwarding document item is missing. Specifically, it means that the system expects a reference to be provided for the item in question, but it has not been entered. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Data: The forwarding document item reference was not filled in during the creation of the freight order or related document.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP TM settings that are causing the system to expect a reference that is not being provided.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary reference information.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take