How To Fix /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE073 - Customs groups: No documents available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE -

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Customs groups: No documents available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE073 - Customs groups: No documents available ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/GLOBAL_TRADE073 indicates that there are no documents available for the specified customs groups in the context of Global Trade Services (GTS) or Transportation Management (TM). This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary customs documents that are required for processing.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Documents: The most common cause is that the required customs documents have not been created or are missing in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of customs groups or the related settings in SAP GTS or TM.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary documents.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the customs documents.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to retrieve the documents may be incorrect or too restrictive.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Creation: Verify if the required customs documents have been created in the system. If not, create the necessary documents.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for customs groups in SAP GTS or TM to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Data Validation: Validate the data related to customs groups and ensure that all necessary information is correctly entered and consistent.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access the customs documents.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria used to retrieve the documents to ensure they are not too restrictive.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP GTS or TM that may help in managing customs documents, such as /SCMTMS/ for Transportation Management or /SAPSLL/ for Global Trade Services.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for GTS and TM for detailed information on customs processes and document management.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.