How To Fix /SCMTMS/INV_DISP030 - Active dispute exists; cannot create new dispute for freight order &1

/SCMTMS/INV_DISP030 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INV_DISP -

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Active dispute exists; cannot create new dispute for freight order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP030 - Active dispute exists; cannot create new dispute for freight order &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP030 Active dispute exists; cannot create new dispute for freight order &1 typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module when there is an attempt to create a new dispute for a freight order that already has an active dispute associated with it. This is a safeguard to prevent multiple disputes from being created for the same freight order, which could lead to confusion and inconsistencies in dispute management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Active Dispute: The primary cause of this error is that there is already an active dispute linked to the specified freight order. The system does not allow the creation of a new dispute until the existing one is resolved or closed.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or business rules may enforce strict dispute management policies that prevent multiple disputes for the same order.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Disputes:
  
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