How To Fix /SCMTMS/CFIR535 - FWSD already exists for group &1 for FWO &2 and business partner &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/CFIR -

• Message number: 535

• Message text: FWSD already exists for group &1 for FWO &2 and business partner &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/CFIR535 - FWSD already exists for group &1 for FWO &2 and business partner &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/CFIR535 indicates that a Freight Order (FWSD) already exists for a specific group, Freight Order (FWO), and business partner. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to create or process a Freight Order that conflicts with an existing one.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Freight Order: The error occurs when there is an attempt to create a new Freight Order for a business partner and Freight Order that already has an associated Freight Order in the system.
  Data Entry Error: It may also be due to incorrect data entry or an attempt to process the same Freight Order multiple times.
  System Configuration: There might be configuration settings that prevent the creation of multiple Freight Orders for the same parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Freight Orders: Verify if a Freight Order already exists for the specified group, FWO, and business partner. You can do this by searching in the Freight Order management screen.
  Use Existing Freight Order: If a Freight Order already exists, consider using it instead of creating a new one. You may need to modify or update the existing order as necessary.
  Correct Data Entry: Ensure that the data being entered is correct and does not inadvertently create duplicates.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or configuration settings related to Freight Order creation to understand any restrictions or rules that may apply.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your process to catch such issues before they lead to errors in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/FWO for managing Freight Orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.