How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS123 - Ref.-to line &1 is less than its corresponding ref.-from line &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS -

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Ref.-to line &1 is less than its corresponding ref.-from line &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS123 - Ref.-to line &1 is less than its corresponding ref.-from line &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS123 Ref.-to line &1 is less than its corresponding ref.-from line &2 typically occurs in the context of Transportation Management (TM) when there is an inconsistency in the reference lines of a transportation document, such as a shipment or a transportation order.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the reference "to" line (line &1) is less than the corresponding reference "from" line (line &2). This usually happens when:
  
  The system expects the "to" line to have a higher or equal value than the "from" line, but the data entered does not meet this requirement.
  There may be a misconfiguration in the transportation document or an error in the data entry process.
  It could also be a result of incorrect sequencing of the reference lines in the document.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Reference Lines: Review the transportation document to ensure that the reference "to" line is correctly defined and is greater than or equal to the reference "from" line.
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: If you find that the values are incorrect, update the reference lines accordingly. Ensure that the "to" line is set to a value that is greater than or equal to the "from" line.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, check the configuration settings in the SAP TM system to ensure that the rules governing the reference lines are correctly set up.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the specific transportation document you are working with.
  
  
  Test Changes: After making corrections, test the changes to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that may help you navigate and troubleshoot transportation documents.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and correct the cause of the error message in your SAP TM system.