How To Fix /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST011 - Enter a valid document scheme in layout &2; scheme &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST -

• Message number: 011

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST011 - Enter a valid document scheme in layout &2; scheme &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/GNT_CUST011 indicates that there is an issue with the document scheme being used in the layout. Specifically, it states that the scheme you are trying to use (&1) does not exist in the system for the specified layout (&2). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when dealing with document layouts.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Document Scheme: The document scheme you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the document layout settings or the document scheme assignment.
  Transport Request Issues: If the document scheme was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the document scheme.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Scheme Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for document schemes in SAP TM.
  Verify that the document scheme you are trying to use is defined and active.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the reference in your layout.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Document Scheme:
  
  If the document scheme is missing, you can create a new one using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., SPRO for configuration).
  Ensure that the document scheme is correctly linked to the layout you are using.
  
  
  
  Review Layout Settings:
  
  Check the layout settings to ensure that the correct document scheme is assigned.
  Make sure that the layout is correctly configured to use the intended document scheme.
  
  
  
  Transport Request Verification:
  
  If the document scheme was recently transported, check the transport request for any errors.
  Ensure that all necessary objects related to the document scheme have been transported correctly.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the document scheme.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration), SE11 (for data dictionary), or SE80 (for object navigator) to check the configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on configuring document schemes and layouts in SAP TM.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the correct document scheme is being used in your layout.