How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG821 - Enter a freight agreement RFQ master that has strategies

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 821

• Message text: Enter a freight agreement RFQ master that has strategies

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG821 - Enter a freight agreement RFQ master that has strategies ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG821 indicates that there is an issue with the freight agreement request for quotation (RFQ) master data in the Transportation Management System (TMS). Specifically, the error suggests that the RFQ master does not have the necessary strategies defined, which are required for processing the freight agreement.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Strategies: The RFQ master data may not have any freight agreement strategies assigned to it. Strategies are essential for determining how freight agreements are evaluated and selected during the transportation planning process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the TMS settings where the strategies for freight agreements are not properly defined or activated.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the RFQ master that prevent the system from recognizing the strategies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFQ Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the RFQ master data in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the necessary strategies are assigned to the RFQ. You can do this by checking the relevant fields in the RFQ master data.
  
  
  
  Define Strategies:
  
  If strategies are not defined, you will need to create and assign them. This can typically be done in the TMS configuration settings.
  Go to the TMS configuration and define the freight agreement strategies that are required for your RFQ.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings in TMS to ensure that all necessary parameters for freight agreements and RFQs are correctly set up.
  Make sure that the strategies are activated and linked to the appropriate RFQ types.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to identify any other potential issues with the RFQ master data.
  Correct any inconsistencies that may be found.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on how to manage RFQ master data and strategies in TMS.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/AGRM (for managing freight agreements) or /SCMTMS/RFQ (for managing RFQs) to access the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring freight agreements and RFQs.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the RFQ master data is correctly configured with the necessary strategies, you should be able to resolve the error message and proceed with your freight agreement processing.