How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG404 - End: Determination of Freight Agreement Fall Through Steps

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG -

• Message number: 404

• Message text: End: Determination of Freight Agreement Fall Through Steps

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG404 - End: Determination of Freight Agreement Fall Through Steps ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG404 indicates that the system was unable to determine a valid freight agreement during the freight calculation process in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This typically occurs when the system cannot find a matching freight agreement based on the criteria defined in the configuration or the data provided.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Freight Agreements: There may be no freight agreements defined for the specific transportation scenario (e.g., route, shipping point, or customer).
  Inconsistent Data: The data provided in the transportation request or shipment may not match the criteria defined in the freight agreements.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for freight agreement determination may not be set up correctly.
  Validity Period: The freight agreement may not be valid for the date of the transportation request.
  Transportation Lane Issues: The transportation lane may not be properly defined or linked to the freight agreement.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Freight Agreements: Verify that the relevant freight agreements are created and active in the system. Ensure that they cover the necessary criteria (e.g., shipping point, destination, transportation mode).
  Review Data Consistency: Ensure that the data in the transportation request or shipment matches the criteria defined in the freight agreements. This includes checking the shipping point, destination, and other relevant fields.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for freight agreement determination in TMS. Ensure that the determination strategy is correctly set up.
  Validity Check: Check the validity period of the freight agreements to ensure they are active for the date of the transportation request.
  Transportation Lane Setup: Ensure that the transportation lanes are correctly defined and linked to the appropriate freight agreements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/FREIGHT to manage freight agreements and /SCMTMS/TRANSPORT to view transportation requests.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring freight agreements and the determination process.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools or transaction codes like SLG1 to check application logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the failure.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.