How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG289 - Enter a freight agreement RFQ master

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Enter a freight agreement RFQ master

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG289 - Enter a freight agreement RFQ master ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG289 indicates that a freight agreement RFQ (Request for Quotation) master record is required but is not available in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to create or process a freight agreement without having the necessary RFQ master data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFQ Master Data: The primary cause of this error is that the system cannot find the required RFQ master data for the freight agreement you are trying to create or process.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the transportation management module, leading to the inability to access or create the necessary RFQ records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or create RFQ master data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create RFQ Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP TM to create a new RFQ master record.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly, including details about the freight agreement, service providers, and other relevant information.
  
  
  
  Check Existing RFQ Records:
  
  Use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/RFQ or relevant reports to check if any RFQ master records already exist.
  If records exist, verify that they are active and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP TM module to ensure that the RFQ process is set up correctly.
  Consult with your SAP Basis or TM consultant to review the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or access RFQ master data.
  If needed, work with your SAP security team to adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on creating and managing RFQ master data in SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/RFQ for managing RFQs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the missing RFQ master data and ensuring proper configuration and authorization, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG289.