How To Fix /SCMTMS/COPY_CONTROL001 - Specify the business object to be copied

/SCMTMS/COPY_CONTROL001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/COPY_CONTROL -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Specify the business object to be copied

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

/SCMTMS/COPY_CONTROL001 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/COPY_CONTROL001 with the description "Specify the business object to be copied" typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to copy a business object (like a transportation order, shipment, etc.) without specifying the necessary parameters or details.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parameters: The error usually arises when the system expects a specific business object to be defined for the copy operation, but it is not provided.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to copy control settings in SAP TM.
  User Input Error: The user may not have filled in all required fields or may have made an error in the input.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify the Business Object: Ensure that you are selecting the correct business object that you want to copy. This could involve selecting a transportation order, shipment, or any other relevant object.
  Check Copy Control Settings: Review the copy control settings in