How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG103 - &4 &3: Stage type sequence of seq. no. &1 and &2 is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: &4 &3: Stage type sequence of seq. no. &1 and &2 is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG103 - &4 &3: Stage type sequence of seq. no. &1 and &2 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG103 &4 &3: Stage type sequence of seq. no. &1 and &2 is not allowed typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that there is an issue with the sequence of stage types defined in a transportation scenario or a transportation request.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Stage Type Sequence: The sequence of stage types defined in the transportation process does not comply with the allowed configurations. For example, certain stage types may not be allowed to follow others based on the business process or configuration settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the transportation management system may not be set up correctly, leading to invalid combinations of stage types.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the TM system, they may inadvertently lead to invalid stage type sequences.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can