How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG545 - Cannot consolidate responses before aw. conf. deadline for RFQ master &1

/SCMTMS/FAG_MSG545 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 545

• Message text: Cannot consolidate responses before aw. conf. deadline for RFQ master &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG545 - Cannot consolidate responses before aw. conf. deadline for RFQ master &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG545 indicates that there is an issue with consolidating responses for a Request for Quotation (RFQ) in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. The specific message states that responses cannot be consolidated before the "aw. conf. deadline," which refers to the award confirmation deadline for the RFQ.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Deadline Not Reached: The most common cause of this error is that the deadline for confirming the award of the RFQ has not yet been reached. The system is designed to prevent consolidation of responses until this deadline has passed to ensure that all potential suppliers have had the opportunity to submit their bids.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the RFQ process that are not aligned with the expected behavior, such as incorrect dates or deadlines set in the RFQ master data.
  
  
  Status of RFQ: The RFQ may be in a status that does not allow for consolidation of