How To Fix /SCMTMS/SFIR162 - &1 freight settlement documents are "In Process"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SFIR -

• Message number: 162

• Message text: &1 freight settlement documents are "In Process"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR162 - &1 freight settlement documents are "In Process" ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR162 &1 freight settlement documents are "In Process" typically indicates that there are freight settlement documents that are currently being processed and cannot be modified or settled until they are completed. This can occur in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there are ongoing processes related to freight settlements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ongoing Processing: The freight settlement documents are still in a processing state, which means that they are either being created, updated, or are awaiting approval.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent changes to documents that are currently being processed. If a document is locked by another user or process, it will show as "In Process."
  System Errors: There may be system errors or issues that are causing the documents to remain in the "In Process" state longer than expected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Review the status of the freight settlement documents in the system. You can do