How To Fix /SCMTMS/PRNT001 - Document ID: &1 - &2: Error while creating document &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PRNT -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Document ID: &1 - &2: Error while creating document &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PRNT001 - Document ID: &1 - &2: Error while creating document &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PRNT001 Document ID: &1 - &2: Error while creating document &3 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the creation of a document, such as a transportation request, shipment, or other related documents.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: Required fields or data might be missing in the document being created.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP TM settings that prevent the document from being created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create the document.
  System Errors: There could be temporary system errors or inconsistencies in the database.
  Integration Issues: If the document creation involves integration with other SAP modules or external systems, there may be issues in the data transfer or mapping.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly in the document creation screen.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure they are set up correctly for the document type you are trying to create.
  User Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to create the document.
  System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into what went wrong.
  Data Consistency: Check for data consistency in related documents or master data that might be affecting the document creation.
  Re-attempt Creation: Sometimes, simply re-attempting the document creation after checking the above points can resolve the issue.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/PRNT for printing documents or /SCMTMS/ for general TM-related transactions.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Transportation Management for detailed information on document creation and troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/PRNT001.