How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND100 - Tendering process mode &1 not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 100

• Message text: Tendering process mode &1 not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND100 - Tendering process mode &1 not valid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND100 Tendering process mode &1 not valid typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transportation Management System (TM). This error indicates that the tendering process mode specified in the system is not recognized or is invalid.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The tendering process mode specified in the configuration or during the execution of a transaction does not exist in the system.
  Missing Customization: The necessary customizing settings for the tendering process modes may not have been set up correctly.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the tendering process mode being referenced.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the tendering process mode may not have been included or activated properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the customizing settings in SAP TM (Transaction SPRO).
  Go to the relevant section for defining tendering process modes and ensure that the mode you are trying to use is defined correctly.
  
  
  
  Verify Input:
  
  Double-check the input for the tendering process mode in the transaction where the error occurred. Ensure there are no typographical errors.
  
  
  
  Review Customizing Settings:
  
  Ensure that all necessary customizing settings related to the tendering process are completed. This includes checking the settings for the transportation management process.
  
  
  
  Check for Missing Transport:
  
  If the error occurred after a recent transport, verify that all necessary objects related to the tendering process mode were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific tendering process modes available and their configurations.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/TEND for tendering processes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential fixes or updates.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.