How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND171 - Condition for tendering settings determination missing for FO type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Condition for tendering settings determination missing for FO type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND171 - Condition for tendering settings determination missing for FO type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND171 indicates that there is a missing condition for the tendering settings determination for a specific Freight Order (FO) type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to determine the appropriate tendering settings for a given freight order.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the configuration for tendering settings for the specific Freight Order type is not maintained in the system.
  Incorrect or Incomplete Master Data: The master data related to the Freight Order type may be incomplete or incorrectly set up.
  Transport Management Settings: The settings in the Transportation Management configuration may not be aligned with the requirements for the specific Freight Order type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for Transportation Management in SAP.
  Ensure that the tendering settings for the specific Freight Order type are defined correctly.
  You can find these settings under the path: SPRO -> Logistics Execution -> Transportation -> Transportation Management -> Tendering -> Define Tendering Settings.
  
  
  
  Maintain Conditions:
  
  If the tendering settings are missing, you will need to create or maintain the necessary conditions for the Freight Order type in question.
  Ensure that the conditions are correctly linked to the Freight Order type.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data related to the Freight Order type to ensure that all necessary information is complete and accurate.
  This includes checking the relevant transportation lanes, service providers, and any other related master data.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the tendering process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TEND to access tendering settings or /SCMTMS/FO for Freight Order management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on configuring tendering settings in SAP TM.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and master data, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP TM expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/TEND171 and ensure that the tendering settings for your Freight Order type are correctly configured.