How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND059 - Description of tendering profile missing

/SCMTMS/TEND059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Description of tendering profile missing

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/SCMTMS/TEND059 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND059 indicates that there is a missing description for a tendering profile in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. This error typically arises when a tendering profile is created or modified without a proper description, which is required for the system to function correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Description: The primary cause of this error is that the tendering profile has been created without a description or the description field is left blank.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data configuration or settings related to the tendering profile.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to handle tendering profiles, leading to missing mandatory fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Tendering Profile:
  
  Navigate to the transaction code for managing tendering profiles (usually in the SAP TM module).
  Locate the tendering profile that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Edit the Profile:
  
  Open the tendering profile for editing.
  Ensure that the description field is filled in