How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG692 - One or more organizational units are required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 692

• Message text: One or more organizational units are required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG692 - One or more organizational units are required ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG692 indicates that one or more organizational units are required for a specific operation in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when the system expects certain organizational units (like plants, storage locations, or transportation zones) to be defined or assigned, but they are missing or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Organizational Units: The required organizational units (e.g., plants, shipping points, or transportation zones) are not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The organizational units may be incorrectly configured or not linked to the relevant transportation management settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that prevent the system from recognizing the necessary organizational units.
  Transaction Context: The error may occur in specific transactions where organizational units are mandatory, but they have not been specified.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Organizational Units: Verify that the required organizational units are defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  
  For example, check if the plants or shipping points are correctly set up in the system.
  
  
  
  Assign Organizational Units: If the organizational units are missing, you may need to create or assign them. This can typically be done in the following areas:
  
  Logistics > Logistics Execution > Shipping > Basic Shipping Functions > Define Shipping Points
  Logistics > Production > Master Data > Material > Define Plants
  
  
  
  Review Master Data: Ensure that the master data (like material master, vendor master, etc.) is complete and correctly linked to the organizational units.
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in the TMS to ensure that all necessary organizational units are included in the relevant transportation planning and execution processes.
  
  
  Transaction-Specific Settings: If the error occurs during a specific transaction, check the transaction settings to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Transportation Management and organizational unit configuration.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional assistance and shared experiences from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.