How To Fix /SCMTMS/INS020 - Instructions with scope "FWO" do not appear in the forwarding order

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INS -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Instructions with scope "FWO" do not appear in the forwarding order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INS020 - Instructions with scope "FWO" do not appear in the forwarding order ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INS020 indicates that there are instructions with the scope "FWO" (Forwarding Order) that are expected to be present but are not found in the forwarding order. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is a mismatch or missing data related to the forwarding order instructions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Instructions: The forwarding order may not have the necessary instructions created or assigned to it.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transportation management settings that prevent the instructions from being generated or displayed.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the instructions related to the forwarding order.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system errors or bugs that are preventing the instructions from being processed correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Forwarding Order: Verify