How To Fix /SCMTMS/MOCK066 - Invalid search type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MOCK -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Invalid search type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MOCK066 - Invalid search type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MOCK066 Invalid search type &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the search type specified in a transaction or function. This error indicates that the system does not recognize the search type provided, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Search Type: The search type specified in the transaction may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the SAP TM settings that does not support the specified search type.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be correctly implemented or may be referencing an invalid search type.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not align with the expected formats or values for the search type.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Search Type: Verify the search type you are using. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and matches the expected values in the system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that the search types are properly defined and activated.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or function you are using to understand the valid search types.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the invalid search type is being set or passed.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for assistance, especially if it involves custom developments.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to SAP TM that may involve search functionalities.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to perform the actions related to the search type.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.