How To Fix /SCMTMS/TAL066 - Allocation type &1 is not used for attributes

/SCMTMS/TAL066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TAL -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Allocation type &1 is not used for attributes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TAL066 - Allocation type &1 is not used for attributes ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TAL066 Allocation type &1 is not used for attributes typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the configuration of allocation types in relation to attributes. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The allocation type specified in the error message is not configured to be used with the attributes in the system. This could be due to a missing or incorrect assignment in the configuration settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the allocation type is expected to be used but is not properly defined in the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might not be aligned with the standard configuration, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for allocation types in SAP TM. Ensure that the allocation type in