How To Fix /SCMTMS/SCH405 - Enter a valid air waybill stock ID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SCH -

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Enter a valid air waybill stock ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH405 - Enter a valid air waybill stock ID ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SCH405 Enter a valid air waybill stock ID typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user attempts to process or manage air freight shipments but provides an invalid or non-existent Air Waybill (AWB) stock ID.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user may have entered an incorrect or misspelled Air Waybill stock ID.
  Non-Existent ID: The specified Air Waybill stock ID may not exist in the system, possibly due to data entry errors or because it has not been created yet.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different modules or systems, leading to the AWB stock ID not being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or view the specified Air Waybill stock ID.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Input: Double-check the Air Waybill stock ID entered for any typographical errors. Ensure that it matches the format and values expected by the system.
  Check Existence: Use transaction codes or reports in SAP to verify if the Air Waybill stock ID exists in the system. You can check in the relevant tables or use the appropriate transaction to search for the AWB.
  Create AWB: If the Air Waybill stock ID does not exist, you may need to create a new Air Waybill in the system. Follow the necessary steps to create an AWB and ensure it is properly configured.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to manage Air Waybills and ensure compliance with system requirements.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and manage Air Waybill stock IDs. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to adjust permissions.
  System Check: If the issue persists, check for any system errors or inconsistencies. It may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or technical support for further investigation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM for managing Air Waybills, such as /SCMTMS/AWB for creating and managing Air Waybills.
  Training and Documentation: Consider training sessions or documentation on SAP TM processes related to air freight and Air Waybill management to prevent future errors.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.