How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG032 - Quantity role code &1 and dimension &2 do not fit together

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Quantity role code &1 and dimension &2 do not fit together

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG032 - Quantity role code &1 and dimension &2 do not fit together ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG032 indicates a mismatch between the quantity role code and the dimension in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error typically arises when there is an inconsistency in the data being processed, particularly in the context of handling quantities and their associated roles.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Quantity Role and Dimension: The error occurs when the quantity role code (e.g., weight, volume, etc.) does not correspond correctly with the expected dimension (e.g., unit of measure, measurement type).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the quantity roles and dimensions are not properly defined or aligned.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation or modification of transportation documents can lead to this error.
  Inconsistent Master Data: If the master data (like material master, location master, etc.) has inconsistencies in the defined quantity roles and dimensions, it can trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quantity Role and Dimension: Review the quantity role code and the associated dimension in the document or transaction that triggered the error. Ensure they are compatible and correctly defined.
  Review Configuration Settings: Go to the configuration settings in SAP TM and verify that the quantity roles and dimensions are correctly set up. This may involve checking the customizing settings for transportation management.
  Correct Data Entry: If the error is due to incorrect data entry, correct the entries in the relevant documents (e.g., transportation requests, freight orders).
  Master Data Consistency: Ensure that the master data is consistent and correctly defined. This may involve checking the material master data, unit of measure settings, and other related configurations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on quantity roles and dimensions in SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that may help in troubleshooting, such as /SCMTMS/ related transactions.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further analysis and resolution.