How To Fix /SCMTMS/CLC011 - Enter partner function &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/CLC -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Enter partner function &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/CLC011 - Enter partner function &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/CLC011 Enter partner function &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a required partner function is not specified or is missing in the relevant configuration or transaction. This error indicates that the system expects a partner function to be defined for a specific business partner, but it has not been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Partner Function: The partner function that is required for the transaction or process is not entered or is missing in the configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the business partner or the partner functions may not be set up correctly.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary partner function in the relevant fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Function Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP TM.
  Ensure that the partner functions are correctly defined for the business partner involved in the transaction.
  Verify that the partner function you are trying to use is valid and active.
  
  
  
  Enter Required Partner Function:
  
  If you are in a transaction where you need to specify a partner function, make sure to enter the required partner function in the appropriate field.
  If you are unsure which partner function is needed, refer to the documentation or consult with your SAP TM configuration team.
  
  
  
  Review Business Partner Data:
  
  Check the business partner master data to ensure that all necessary partner functions are assigned.
  If the partner function is not assigned, you may need to add it to the business partner profile.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to partner functions in SAP TM for more detailed guidance on how to configure and use them.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that deal with partner functions and business partner management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Training and Documentation: Consider training sessions or documentation on SAP TM to better understand partner functions and their importance in the transportation management process.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the necessary partner functions are correctly configured and entered in your SAP TM system.