How To Fix /SCMTMS/SFIR143 - FSD &1 in intermediate status; freight doc &2 ignored in change process

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SFIR -

• Message number: 143

• Message text: FSD &1 in intermediate status; freight doc &2 ignored in change process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR143 - FSD &1 in intermediate status; freight doc &2 ignored in change process ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR143 FSD &1 in intermediate status; freight doc &2 ignored in change process typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that a Freight Settlement Document (FSD) is in an intermediate status, which prevents changes from being processed for that document.
  Cause:
  
  Intermediate Status: The FSD is in a status that does not allow for changes. This could be due to the document being in a state of processing or awaiting approval.
  Locked Document: The document may be locked by another process or user, preventing modifications.
  Incomplete Data: There may be missing or incomplete data in the FSD that needs to be addressed before changes can be made.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Review the status of the FSD in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP TM and checking the status of the FSD.
  Release or Approve Document: If the document is awaiting approval or is in a processing state, ensure that it is either approved or released from its current status.
  Unlock Document: If the document is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and resolve the lock. This may involve contacting the user or checking for background jobs that may be holding the lock.
  Complete Required Data: Ensure that all necessary data for the FSD is complete and correct. This may involve filling in missing fields or correcting any errors in the document.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context on why the FSD is in an intermediate status.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/FSD for managing Freight Settlement Documents.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes that address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP TM documentation for information on the lifecycle of Freight Settlement Documents and the various statuses they can have.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert who specializes in Transportation Management.