How To Fix /SCMTMS/SFIR198 - Document queued for asynchronous processing

/SCMTMS/SFIR198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SFIR -

• Message number: 198

• Message text: Document queued for asynchronous processing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR198 - Document queued for asynchronous processing ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SFIR198 Document queued for asynchronous processing typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a document (such as a transportation request, shipment, or other related documents) is queued for processing in the background. This is often due to the system's design to handle certain operations asynchronously to improve performance and manage system load.
  
  Cause:
  
  Asynchronous Processing: The document is being processed in the background, which means it is not immediately available for further actions until the background job completes.
  System Load: High system load or performance issues may cause delays in processing documents.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that dictate how documents are processed, leading to queuing.
  Error in Background Job: If there is an error in the background job that processes these documents, it may lead to documents being stuck in the queue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Background Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to check the status of background