How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH053 - &1; action is not permitted for &2

/SCMTMS/SCH053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: &1; action is not permitted for &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH053 - &1; action is not permitted for &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH053 &1; action is not permitted for &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that a certain action you are trying to perform is not allowed for the specified object (e.g., a transportation request, shipment, or other related entities).
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Status Restrictions: The object you are trying to modify may be in a status that does not allow the action you are attempting. For example, if you are trying to delete a transportation request that is already processed or completed, the system will prevent this action.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the specified object. This can happen if the user roles are not correctly configured.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: Certain actions may be restricted based on the configuration settings in the SAP TM system. For example, specific