How To Fix /SCMTMS/RFQ_TMPL002 - Line number &1 is invalid; contains non-numeric characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/RFQ_TMPL -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Line number &1 is invalid; contains non-numeric characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/RFQ_TMPL002 - Line number &1 is invalid; contains non-numeric characters ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/RFQ_TMPL002 Line number &1 is invalid; contains non-numeric characters typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when processing a request for quotation (RFQ) template. This error indicates that there is an issue with the line number specified in the RFQ template, specifically that it contains non-numeric characters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Numeric Characters: The line number field in the RFQ template is expected to contain only numeric values. If there are any letters, special characters, or spaces included, the system will throw this error.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of the RFQ template, a user may have inadvertently entered an invalid character in the line number field.
  Data Import Issues: If the RFQ template was imported from an external source (like a spreadsheet), formatting issues may have introduced non-numeric characters.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Line Number: Review the RFQ template and ensure that all line numbers are strictly numeric. Remove