How To Fix /SCMTMS/SFIR156 - FSD type already exists with different attributes

/SCMTMS/SFIR156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SFIR -

• Message number: 156

• Message text: FSD type already exists with different attributes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR156 - FSD type already exists with different attributes ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR156 FSD type already exists with different attributes typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to create or modify a Freight Settlement Document (FSD) that conflicts with an existing FSD of the same type but with different attributes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate FSD Type: The error indicates that there is already an FSD of the same type in the system, but it has different attributes (e.g., different conditions, amounts, or other relevant data).
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as incorrect or incomplete information that leads to the creation of a duplicate FSD.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not allow for multiple FSDs of the same type with differing attributes, leading to this conflict.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing FSDs: Review the existing FSDs in the system to identify the one that is causing the conflict. You can do this by