How To Fix /SCMTMS/INV_DISP027 - Tolerance check failed for total amount of document &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INV_DISP -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Tolerance check failed for total amount of document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP027 - Tolerance check failed for total amount of document &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP027 Tolerance check failed for total amount of document &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is a discrepancy between the expected and actual amounts in a document, such as a freight settlement document or an invoice.
  Cause:
  
  Tolerance Limits: The error indicates that the total amount of the document exceeds the defined tolerance limits set in the system. This can happen if the actual costs incurred during transportation are significantly different from the estimated or planned costs.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of tolerance limits in the system, which could be set too strictly.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry in the document can lead to discrepancies in the total amount.
  Currency Differences: If there are currency conversions involved, fluctuations in exchange rates may also lead to tolerance issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Tolerance Settings: Check the tolerance settings in the configuration of SAP TM. You can adjust the tolerance limits to allow for greater discrepancies if necessary.
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) under Transportation Management.
  
  
  Verify Document Amounts: Review the amounts in the document that triggered the error. Ensure that all entries are correct and that there are no data entry mistakes.
  Check Currency Settings: If the document involves multiple currencies, ensure that the currency conversion rates are up to date and that the amounts are correctly calculated.
  Adjust Document: If the document amount is indeed correct but exceeds the tolerance, you may need to adjust the document to bring it within the acceptable range or seek approval for the higher amount.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling tolerance checks in your version of SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/INV to access the relevant documents or /SCMTMS/SET for settings related to freight settlements.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates to the system that could resolve the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and permissions to make changes to the documents or settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP TM for further assistance.