How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG271 - Enter a valid freight agreement RFQ master

/SCMTMS/FAG_MSG271 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Enter a valid freight agreement RFQ master

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG271 - Enter a valid freight agreement RFQ master ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG271 indicates that the system is unable to find a valid freight agreement RFQ (Request for Quotation) master record. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to create or process a freight agreement.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFQ Master Record: The RFQ master record that you are trying to reference does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect RFQ Number: The RFQ number entered may be incorrect or not formatted properly.
  Inactive or Expired RFQ: The RFQ may be inactive or has expired, making it unavailable for use.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the RFQ master data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the RFQ.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify RFQ Existence: Check if the RFQ master record exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., ME41 for creating RFQs