How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG685 - End: FA selection for organization or standard business partner

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 685

• Message text: End: FA selection for organization or standard business partner

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG685 - End: FA selection for organization or standard business partner ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG685 typically indicates an issue related to the selection of a Freight Agreement (FA) for a specific organization or standard business partner in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. This error can occur when the system is unable to find a valid freight agreement that matches the criteria specified in the transaction.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Freight Agreement: There may not be any freight agreements defined for the specified organization or business partner.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the freight agreements may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to select a valid agreement.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the business partner or organization.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction may not match any existing freight agreements.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Freight Agreements: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP TM to check if there are any freight agreements defined for the organization and business partner in question.
  Ensure that the freight agreements are active and valid.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for freight agreements in the SAP TM customizing settings. Ensure that the necessary settings for organizations and business partners are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Data Maintenance:
  
  Ensure that the master data for the business partner and organization is correctly maintained. Check for any missing or incorrect entries that could affect the selection of freight agreements.
  
  
  
  Adjust Selection Criteria:
  
  If applicable, review the selection criteria used in the transaction. Adjust them to ensure they align with the existing freight agreements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on freight agreements and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the correct freight agreements can be selected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/FA for managing freight agreements.
  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, 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 the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.