How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG465 - Source role is mandatory for source type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG -

• Message number: 465

• Message text: Source role is mandatory for source type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG465 - Source role is mandatory for source type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG465 Source role is mandatory for source type &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that a source role is required for a specific source type, but it has not been defined or assigned.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Source Role: The source type specified in the error message does not have an associated source role defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the source type is not properly set up to include the necessary source roles.
  Data Inconsistency: There might be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Source Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the source type in SAP TM.
  Ensure that the source type specified in the error message has a valid source role assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign Source Role:
  
  If the source role is missing, you