How To Fix /SCMTMS/OM240 - Package building is performed in consignment order assigned to this doc.

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/OM -

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Package building is performed in consignment order assigned to this doc.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/OM240 - Package building is performed in consignment order assigned to this doc. ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/OM240 Package building is performed in consignment order assigned to this doc. typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to perform package building on a consignment order. This error indicates that the system does not allow package building for consignment orders due to specific business rules or configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Consignment Order Restrictions: Consignment orders are special types of orders where the ownership of the goods remains with the supplier until they are consumed by the customer. Due to this nature, certain operations, such as package building, may be restricted.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to prevent package building for consignment orders. This could be due to business rules that dictate how consignment stock should be handled.
  Document Type: The document type associated with the consignment order may not be set up to allow package building.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM to see if package building is allowed for consignment orders. This may involve reviewing the settings in the customizing transaction (SPRO) related to transportation management and consignment processes.
  Change Order Type: If package building is necessary, consider whether it is possible to change the order type to a standard order that allows package building, if that aligns with your business processes.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to consignment orders and package building to understand any limitations or specific configurations that may be required.
  User Exit or BAdI: If the business process requires package building for consignment orders, consider implementing a user exit or BAdI (Business Add-In) to modify the standard behavior, if feasible.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights or patches if this is a known issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on handling consignment orders in TM.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on consignment processes and package building in SAP TM.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.