How To Fix /SCMTMS/SUBCONTR012 - Document &1 does not contain any relevant items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SUBCONTR -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Document &1 does not contain any relevant items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SUBCONTR012 - Document &1 does not contain any relevant items ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SUBCONTR012 Document &1 does not contain any relevant items typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to process a document (like a transportation order or a freight order) that does not have any items associated with it. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Empty Document: The document referenced (e.g., a transportation order) may not have any items assigned to it. This could be due to an error during document creation or data entry.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being processed may not be appropriate for the operation being performed.
  Data Deletion: Items may have been deleted or not properly saved in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in SAP TM that are not set up correctly, leading to the document not being recognized as having relevant items.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the items in the document.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Items: Verify that the document (e.g., transportation order) actually contains items. You can do this by navigating to the document in the SAP TM interface and checking its details.
  Recreate Document: If the document is indeed empty or incorrectly created, consider recreating it with the correct items.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that they are set up correctly for the document type you are working with.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and process the items in the document.
  Consult Logs: Look at the application logs or system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/ORDER for transportation orders or /SCMTMS/FREIGHT for freight orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or patches.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal or other documentation related to SAP TM for more insights into document processing and item management.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.