How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG061 - FA found on first lev. srch - direct contractor, direct contracting party

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: FA found on first lev. srch - direct contractor, direct contracting party

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG061 - FA found on first lev. srch - direct contractor, direct contracting party ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG061 typically relates to issues in the Transportation Management (TM) module, specifically concerning the configuration of direct contractors and direct contracting parties. This error can occur when the system is unable to find a valid contractor or contracting party for a transportation requirement.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The direct contractor or contracting party may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the contractors or contracting parties.
  Incorrect Assignment: The transportation requirement may not be correctly assigned to a valid contractor or contracting party.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the contractor or contracting party data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that the direct contractor and contracting party are correctly defined.
  Ensure that the necessary relationships between the transportation requirements and the contractors are established.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Verify that the master data for the contractors and contracting parties is complete and accurate.
  Check for any missing or incorrect entries in the master data that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Assign Correct Contractor:
  
  Ensure that the transportation requirement is assigned to a valid contractor or contracting party.
  If necessary, reassign the transportation requirement to a different contractor that is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the contractor and contracting party data.
  If there are authorization issues, work with your SAP security team to resolve them.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring direct contractors and contracting parties.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/PRT (for managing transportation requirements) or /SCMTMS/CONTRACTOR (for managing contractors) to access relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG061.