How To Fix /SCMTMS/INV_DISP055 - Credit memo submission failed; carrier invoice ID missing

/SCMTMS/INV_DISP055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INV_DISP -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Credit memo submission failed; carrier invoice ID missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP055 - Credit memo submission failed; carrier invoice ID missing ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP055 Credit memo submission failed; carrier invoice ID missing typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the submission of a credit memo related to a carrier invoice. This error indicates that the system is unable to process the credit memo because it lacks a necessary identifier for the carrier invoice.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Carrier Invoice ID: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have a valid carrier invoice ID associated with the credit memo. This could happen if the invoice was not created or if there was an error during the invoice creation process.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be issues with the data entry where the carrier invoice ID was not correctly inputted or linked to the credit memo.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration problems in the SAP TM system that prevent the proper association