How To Fix /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE023 - Incoterm classification code &1 not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Incoterm classification code &1 not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE023 - Incoterm classification code &1 not supported ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE023 indicates that the Incoterm classification code specified in your transaction is not supported in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Global Trade Management (GTM) within SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system encounters an Incoterm that is either not defined or not valid for the current configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Incoterm: The Incoterm code provided in the transaction does not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The Incoterm may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant business processes.
  Missing Customization: The Incoterm might not be included in the list of allowed Incoterms for the specific transaction or document type.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a typographical error in the Incoterm code entered.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Incoterm Code: Verify that the Incoterm code you are using is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Configuration in SAP:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Global Trade Management > Incoterms.
  Ensure that the Incoterm you are trying to use is defined and properly configured.
  
  
  Assign Incoterms: If the Incoterm is not assigned to the relevant business processes, you may need to assign it. This can include assigning it to specific shipping points, customers, or vendors.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or help files for any specific requirements or limitations regarding Incoterms in your version of SAP.
  Data Entry: Double-check for any typographical errors in the Incoterm code entered in the transaction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Incoterms: These are international commercial terms that define the responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international transactions. Ensure that you are using the correct version of Incoterms (e.g., Incoterms 2020).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this issue or provide additional guidance.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify Incoterm settings in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in SAP TM and GTM.