How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG217 - Creating agreement per carrier; all RFQ items must be in each agreement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 217

• Message text: Creating agreement per carrier; all RFQ items must be in each agreement

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG217 - Creating agreement per carrier; all RFQ items must be in each agreement ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG217 indicates that when creating an agreement for a carrier in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM), all Request for Quotation (RFQ) items must be included in each agreement. This error typically arises when there are discrepancies in the RFQ items that are being processed.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete RFQ Items: The RFQ may not have all the necessary items included, or some items may be missing from the agreement.
  Multiple Agreements: If you are trying to create multiple agreements for different RFQ items, the system requires that all items be included in a single agreement.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP TM that enforce this rule, which could be causing the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check RFQ Items: Review the RFQ to ensure that all items are included. Make sure that there are no missing items that need to be part of the agreement.
  Consolidate Agreements: If you are attempting to create multiple agreements, consider consolidating them into a single agreement that includes all RFQ items.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM related to RFQ and agreements. Ensure that the settings align with your business processes and requirements.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on creating agreements and handling RFQ items.
  Error Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in the RFQ and agreement creation process are adequately trained and have access to the necessary documentation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully create the agreement per carrier in SAP TM.