How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND010 - General settings for tendering not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: General settings for tendering not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND010 - General settings for tendering not maintained ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND010 General settings for tendering not maintained typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM) when the necessary configuration settings for tendering processes have not been properly set up. This can prevent the system from executing tendering activities, which are essential for managing transportation processes effectively.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The error indicates that the general settings required for the tendering process have not been maintained in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The tendering profile not being defined.
  Missing or incomplete entries in the customizing settings for tendering.
  The relevant organizational units or transportation lanes not being configured.
  
  
  
  Transport Management Settings: If the transport management settings are not properly configured, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Tendering Profile:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the Transportation Management settings.
  Ensure that a tendering profile is created and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Maintain General Settings:
  
  In the IMG, navigate to:
  Logistics Execution -> Transportation -> Transportation Management -> Tendering -> Define General Settings for Tendering
  
  Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out and that the settings align with your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Check Organizational Units:
  
  Verify that the relevant organizational units (like plants, shipping points, etc.) are correctly set up in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Transportation Lanes:
  
  Ensure that transportation lanes are defined and that they are linked to the tendering process.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the tendering process has the necessary authorizations to access the tendering settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the tendering process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or patches related to this error.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help documentation for Transportation Management to understand the configuration requirements better.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional assistance or similar cases.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SCMTMS/TEND010 error and ensure that your tendering processes are functioning correctly in SAP TM.