How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL097 - Line number &1: Invalid shipping type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL -

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Line number &1: Invalid shipping type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL097 - Line number &1: Invalid shipping type ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL097 Line number &1: Invalid shipping type typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the shipping type defined in a transportation document or planning scenario. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Shipping Type: The shipping type specified in the transportation document does not exist in the system or is not correctly configured.
  Configuration Issues: The shipping type may not be properly set up in the customizing settings of SAP TM.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the shipping type field when creating or modifying the transportation document.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (like transportation lanes, routes, etc.) may not be aligned with the shipping type being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Shipping Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the customizing settings in SAP (transaction SPRO) and navigate to the relevant section for Transportation Management.
  Verify that the shipping type is defined and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Entry:
  
  Review the transportation document where the error occurred and ensure that the shipping type is entered correctly.
  Look for any typos or incorrect codes.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data related to transportation (e.g., transportation lanes, routes) to ensure they are compatible with the shipping type being used.
  Ensure that the shipping type is assigned to the relevant transportation lanes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific shipping types and their configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  If changes are made, test the transportation document again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TCCS to access the relevant configuration settings or to view the transportation documents.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP TM expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the invalid shipping type error in SAP TM.