How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_MAP_VTC290 - Consolidate freight booking &1 into freight order &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_MAP_VTC -

• Message number: 290

• Message text: Consolidate freight booking &1 into freight order &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_MAP_VTC290 - Consolidate freight booking &1 into freight order &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_MAP_VTC290 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module when there is an issue with consolidating freight bookings into a freight order. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions is essential for resolving it.
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the freight booking or the freight order. This could include missing or incorrect information in the relevant master data (e.g., transportation lanes, freight units, etc.).
  
  
  Freight Order Status: The status of the freight order may not allow for the consolidation of freight bookings. For example, if the freight order is already confirmed or completed, it may not be possible to consolidate additional bookings.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP TM system that prevent the consolidation of freight bookings. This could include settings related to the consolidation process or the criteria for grouping freight bookings.
  
  
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules defined in the system that restrict the consolidation of certain freight bookings based on criteria such as weight, volume, or destination.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency: Review the freight booking and freight order data for any inconsistencies. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the data is valid.
  
  
  Review Freight Order Status: Check the status of the freight order to ensure that it is in a state that allows for the consolidation of freight bookings. If necessary, change the status of the freight order to allow for consolidation.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Consult with your SAP TM configuration team to review the settings related to freight booking consolidation. Ensure that the configuration aligns with your business processes and requirements.
  
  
  Business Rules Assessment: Review any business rules that may be affecting the consolidation process. If necessary, adjust the rules to allow for the desired consolidation.
  
  
  Error Logs and Messages: Check the system logs and any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue. This can help identify the specific reason for the error.
  
  
  Testing: After making any changes, conduct tests to ensure that the consolidation process works as expected.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review the SAP TM documentation for information on freight booking and freight order processes, including best practices for consolidation.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups to see if other users have encountered similar issues and how they resolved them.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.