How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND105 - Cannot retrieve default visibility settings from Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Cannot retrieve default visibility settings from Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND105 - Cannot retrieve default visibility settings from Customizing ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND105 indicates that the system is unable to retrieve the default visibility settings from the Customizing settings in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. This error can occur due to various reasons, including configuration issues or missing entries in the Customizing settings.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Customizing Entries: The default visibility settings may not have been defined in the Customizing settings for Transportation Management.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the Customizing settings.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the relevant settings may not have been transported correctly.
  System Configuration: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the system configuration related to visibility settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the Customizing settings for Transportation Management (Transaction SPRO).
  Ensure that the default visibility settings are defined correctly under the relevant sections (e.g., under "Transportation Management" -> "Basic Settings" -> "Visibility Settings").
  If the settings are missing, create or adjust them as necessary.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the relevant Customizing settings.
  Check the user roles and profiles to confirm that they include the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary objects and settings were included in the transport request.
  Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate issues with the transport.
  
  
  
  System Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the system configuration to identify any discrepancies or errors.
  Use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to check for any related logs that might provide more context on the error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP TM you are using. There may be known issues or patches available that address this error.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SPRO (Customizing), SLG1 (Application Log)
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for Transportation Management to understand the configuration settings related to visibility.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/TEND105.