How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_SC_BOOK004 - Provide an order or delivery document

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_SC_BOOK -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Provide an order or delivery document

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_SC_BOOK004 - Provide an order or delivery document ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_SC_BOOK004 typically indicates that a planning or booking process in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) system requires a reference to an order or delivery document, but none has been provided. This error can occur during various processes, such as creating a transportation request, planning a shipment, or executing a booking.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reference Document: The most common cause is that the system expects a reference to an order (like a sales order or purchase order) or a delivery document (like a delivery note) to be specified, but it has not been provided.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the TM settings that do not allow the system to recognize the relevant documents.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required document reference during the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Provide the Required Document: Ensure that you are entering a valid order or delivery document number in the relevant field when