How To Fix /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST004 - Enter a valid field source for object type &3 in field &1

/SCMTMS/GNT_CUST004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Enter a valid field source for object type &3 in field &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST004 - Enter a valid field source for object type &3 in field &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST004 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a field source for a specific object type in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). This error occurs when the system expects a valid field source for a particular object type, but the provided value is either missing or incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The field source for the specified object type is not configured correctly in the system.
  Missing Entries: There may be missing entries in the customizing settings for the object type.
  Data Inconsistency: The data being processed may not match the expected format or values defined in the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be aligned with the standard configurations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing settings in the SAP system (usually found in SPRO).
  Verify the configuration for the object type specified in the error message. Ensure that the field source