How To Fix /SCMTMS/DG_UI043 - Phrase library & does not exist or is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/DG_UI -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Phrase library & does not exist or is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/DG_UI043 - Phrase library & does not exist or is not active ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DG_UI043 typically indicates that a specific phrase library required for the Transportation Management System (TMS) is either missing or not active. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access certain functionalities within the TMS module.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Phrase Library: The required phrase library for the TMS is not installed in the system.
  Inactive Phrase Library: The phrase library exists but is not activated.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to the TMS or the phrase library.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the phrase library may not have been included or activated properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Phrase Library:
  
  Go to transaction code SE63 (Translation) and check if the phrase library /SCMTMS/DG_UI exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to install or activate it.
  
  
  
  Activate Phrase Library:
  
  If the phrase library exists but is inactive, you can activate it using transaction code SE63.
  Navigate to the relevant section and activate the phrase library.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the TMS configuration is correctly set up. You can check the configuration settings in the TMS customizing settings (transaction code SPRO).
  Look for any missing or incorrect settings that might be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Transport Request:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects, including the phrase library, were included and properly imported.
  
  
  
  System Refresh:
  
  Sometimes, a system refresh or restart can help in resolving temporary issues related to the phrase library.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for TMS and phrase libraries for more detailed information on how to manage and configure them.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error message details and any troubleshooting steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SCMTMS/DG_UI043 error message in SAP.