How To Fix /SCMTMS/SFIR068 - Cannot split invoice by stage when collective invoicing is enabled

/SCMTMS/SFIR068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SFIR -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Cannot split invoice by stage when collective invoicing is enabled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR068 - Cannot split invoice by stage when collective invoicing is enabled ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR068 Cannot split invoice by stage when collective invoicing is enabled typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to split an invoice into multiple parts based on stages, but the system is configured to use collective invoicing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Collective Invoicing Configuration: The system is set up to use collective invoicing, which means that invoices are generated for multiple deliveries or services in a single document. This configuration does not allow for splitting invoices by stages.
  Invoice Splitting Attempt: The user or process is trying to split an invoice based on different stages of delivery or service, which is incompatible with the collective invoicing setting.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for collective invoicing in your SAP TM system. If collective invoicing is necessary for your business processes, you may need to adjust how invoices are generated or processed.
  Disable Collective Invoicing: If splitting