How To Fix /SCMTMS/INV_DISP028 - No proposed value entered for dispute item &1; enter proposed value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INV_DISP -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: No proposed value entered for dispute item &1; enter proposed value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP028 - No proposed value entered for dispute item &1; enter proposed value ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP028 indicates that there is no proposed value entered for a dispute item in the Transportation Management (TM) module. This error typically arises when you are trying to process a dispute related to an invoice or a transportation charge, and the system requires a proposed value to be entered for that dispute item.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Proposed Value: The primary cause of this error is that the user has not entered a proposed value for the dispute item in the relevant transaction or screen.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to the requirement for a proposed value not being met.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the proposed value due to oversight or misunderstanding of the required fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Proposed Value: The most straightforward solution is to navigate to the dispute item in question and enter a proposed value. This can usually be done in the dispute management screen where the details of the dispute are displayed.
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly. Sometimes, other fields may also need to be completed before the proposed value can be accepted.
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to dispute management. This may involve consulting with a functional consultant or SAP support to ensure that the system is set up correctly.
  User Training: If users are frequently encountering this error, consider providing additional training on how to properly enter dispute items and the importance of the proposed value.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/INV_DISP for invoice disputes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on dispute management and the specific fields required for processing disputes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as there may be patches or updates that address known issues.
  Support: If the problem cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP028 and successfully process the dispute item.