How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG029 - Data source composition for shipment-related document &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Data source composition for shipment-related document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG029 - Data source composition for shipment-related document &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG029 typically indicates an issue with the data source composition for a shipment-related document in the SAP Transportation Management System (SAP TM). This error can arise due to various reasons, such as configuration issues, missing data, or inconsistencies in the shipment-related documents.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The data source for the shipment-related document may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Data: Required data for the shipment document may be missing or incomplete.
  Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from processing the shipment-related document correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data source or perform the required actions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the data source in the SAP TM system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Check the customizing settings in the SPRO transaction under the relevant sections for Transportation Management.
  
  
  
  Validate Data:
  
  Review the shipment-related document to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Check for any missing or incorrect entries in the shipment document.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the issue.
  Look for any related error messages that may indicate what specific data is causing the problem.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data source and perform the required actions. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SLG1 (Application Log)
  SPRO (Customizing)
  SU53 (Authorization Check)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.