How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG883 - Cannot download as Microsoft Excel; enter valid line numbers for carriers

/SCMTMS/FAG_MSG883 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 883

• Message text: Cannot download as Microsoft Excel; enter valid line numbers for carriers

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG883 - Cannot download as Microsoft Excel; enter valid line numbers for carriers ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG883 indicates that there is an issue with downloading data to Microsoft Excel, specifically related to the selection of carriers in the Transportation Management System (TMS). The error suggests that the line numbers for the carriers are not valid, which prevents the download process from proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Line Numbers: The error typically occurs when the user attempts to download data but has not selected valid line numbers for the carriers. This could happen if:
  
  No carriers are selected.
  The selected carriers do not correspond to any valid entries in the system.
  The user has entered line numbers that are out of range or do not exist in the current context.
  
  
  
  Data Context: The context in which the download is being attempted may not have any valid data to export, leading to the error.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues or restrictions in the SAP system that prevent the download functionality from