How To Fix /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST010 - Enter a valid initial view in layout &2; view &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Enter a valid initial view in layout &2; view &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST010 - Enter a valid initial view in layout &2; view &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST010 indicates that there is an issue with the initial view configuration in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). Specifically, the error states that the specified view does not exist, which can occur due to various reasons related to configuration or data entry.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Initial View Configuration: The initial view specified in the layout settings does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, a deleted view, or a view that has not been properly configured.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified view.
  System Upgrade or Changes: If the system has been recently upgraded or modified, certain views may have been removed or renamed, leading to this error.
  Custom Development: If there are custom views that were expected to be available but are not, this could also trigger the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Initial View Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP TMS where the initial view is defined.
  Verify that the view specified in the error message (&1) is correctly configured and exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, either create the view or change the configuration to point to a valid existing view.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the specified view.
  Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user and make adjustments as necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the system has been recently upgraded, consult the release notes or documentation to see if there have been any changes to the views or layouts.
  
  
  
  Custom Development Check:
  
  If custom views are involved, check with the development team to ensure that the views are properly implemented and available in the system.
  
  
  
  Reset Layout:
  
  If the issue persists, consider resetting the layout settings for the user or the specific transaction to default values and reconfiguring as needed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/VIEW or /SCMTMS/CONFIG to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.