How To Fix /SCMTMS/SFIR075 - Credit memo &1: Document type does not exist in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SFIR -

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Credit memo &1: Document type does not exist in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR075 - Credit memo &1: Document type does not exist in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR075 indicates that there is an issue with the document type for a credit memo in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). Specifically, the error states that the document type does not exist in the Customizing settings. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Document Type: The document type for the credit memo has not been defined in the Customizing settings of the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The document type may have been incorrectly configured or deleted.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the system is part of a transport layer, the document type may not have been transported correctly from the development environment to the production environment.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from recognizing the document type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the Customizing transaction (SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area for Transportation Management.
  Check the settings for document types related to credit memos. Ensure that the document type in question is defined and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Document Type:
  
  If the document type does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the Customizing settings under the relevant section for document types.
  If it exists but is incorrectly configured, modify the settings to ensure it meets the required specifications.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that the document type was included in the transport request.
  If necessary, re-transport the relevant configuration from the development system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the document type. Check the user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any additional guidance on configuring document types.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for Customizing, SE11 for data dictionary, or SE80 for object navigator to check the configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/SFIR075 related to the credit memo document type in SAP.