How To Fix /SCMTMS/INCOMP005 - Incompatibility &1 is not used in incompatibility settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INCOMP -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Incompatibility &1 is not used in incompatibility settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP005 - Incompatibility &1 is not used in incompatibility settings ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP005 indicates that there is an incompatibility issue in the Transportation Management System (TMS) configuration. Specifically, it means that a certain incompatibility (denoted by &1) is not defined in the incompatibility settings of the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Incompatibility Definition: The incompatibility that is being referenced is not defined in the system's incompatibility settings. This could happen if the incompatibility was supposed to be set up but was overlooked or if there was a recent change in the configuration that did not include this incompatibility.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the TMS settings where the incompatibility should have been defined but was not properly configured.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to reference an incompatibility that does not exist in the settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Incompatibility Settings:
  
  Navigate to the TMS configuration settings in SAP.
  Go to the section where incompatibilities are defined (usually found under the TMS configuration).
  Verify if the incompatibility referenced in the error message is listed. If it is not, you will need to create a new incompatibility entry.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Incompatibility:
  
  If the incompatibility does not exist, create a new incompatibility entry with the necessary details.
  If it exists but is not configured correctly, update the entry to ensure it meets the requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Related Configuration:
  
  Check other related configurations in TMS to ensure that all settings are consistent and correctly defined.
  Ensure that all relevant transportation lanes, routes, and other related settings are properly configured.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed guidance on setting up incompatibilities in TMS.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/INCOMP to access the incompatibility settings directly.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SCMTMS/INCOMP005 error and ensure that your TMS configuration is correctly set up.