How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG004 - Agreement &1 used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Agreement &1 used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG004 - Agreement &1 used ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG004 Agreement &1 used typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue related to the use of a transportation agreement. This message indicates that a specific transportation agreement (identified by &1) is already in use, which prevents certain actions from being performed.
  Cause:
  
  Agreement in Use: The most common cause of this error is that the transportation agreement you are trying to modify or delete is currently being referenced by other documents or processes within the system.
  Locked by Other Transactions: The agreement may be locked by another transaction or user, preventing changes.
  Incorrect Status: The agreement may be in a status that does not allow modifications or deletions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Usage: Identify where the transportation agreement is being used. You can do this by checking related documents such as freight orders, shipment documents, or other agreements that may reference it.
  Release Locks: If the agreement is locked by another transaction, you may need to wait for that transaction to complete or contact the user who is holding the lock to release it.
  Change Status: If the agreement is in a status that does not allow changes, you may need to change its status to allow for the desired action (e.g., from "In Use" to "Inactive").
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing transportation agreements and understanding their statuses.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/TCC for managing transportation agreements.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify or delete transportation agreements in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.