How To Fix /SCMTMS/PLN_TP003 - Carrier &1 does not exist

/SCMTMS/PLN_TP003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_TP -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Carrier &1 does not exist

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/SCMTMS/PLN_TP003 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_TP003 Carrier &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a carrier that is referenced in the transportation planning process. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Carrier Not Defined: The carrier specified in the transportation request or planning document does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Carrier ID: The carrier ID may have been entered incorrectly, leading to a mismatch.
  Inactive Carrier: The carrier might exist but is marked as inactive or not available for the specific transportation planning scenario.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup for carriers in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Carrier Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the carrier master data in SAP TM and verify if the carrier ID exists.
  Ensure that the carrier is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Correct Carrier ID:
  
  If the carrier ID is