How To Fix /SCMTMS/OM076 - Carrier cannot be changed; accruals have been posted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/OM -

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Carrier cannot be changed; accruals have been posted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/OM076 - Carrier cannot be changed; accruals have been posted ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/OM076 Carrier cannot be changed; accruals have been posted typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to change the carrier for a transportation order or shipment that has already had accruals posted against it. This is a safeguard to ensure that financial records remain consistent and accurate.
  
  Cause:
  
  Accruals Posted: The primary reason for this error is that financial accruals have already been posted for the transportation order or shipment. Once accruals are posted, changing the carrier is restricted to maintain the integrity of financial data.
  Status of the Document: The document may be in a status that does not allow changes, such as "Completed" or "Settled."
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict changes to certain fields once accruals are posted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Accruals: Check the posted accruals for the transportation order or shipment. If the