How To Fix /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE026 - House Bill of Lading number is missing

/SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: House Bill of Lading number is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE026 - House Bill of Lading number is missing ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE026 indicates that a House Bill of Lading (HBL) number is missing in the context of Global Trade Management (GTM) within the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. This error typically arises when a shipment or transportation document is being processed, and the system requires a valid HBL number for compliance and tracking purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The HBL number has not been entered in the relevant shipment or transportation document.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly to handle HBL numbers, or the necessary fields may not be set up in the document type.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system or module, there may be issues with the data mapping or transfer process that result in the HBL number not being populated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter HBL Number: Ensure that the HBL number is entered in the relevant field of the shipment or transportation document. This can