How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND160 - Send tender request text could not be read

/SCMTMS/TEND160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Send tender request text could not be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND160 - Send tender request text could not be read ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND160 indicates that the system is unable to read the text associated with a tender request. This issue typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to send a tender request to a carrier or when processing tendering activities.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Text Elements: The text elements required for the tender request may not be maintained in the system. This could be due to missing configuration or incomplete data entry.
  Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the system may not match the language in which the text is maintained.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the text elements.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or transport layer.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Text Maintenance:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP TM and ensure that all necessary text elements for tender requests are properly maintained.
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