How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND250 - Customizing error: No keyword with text &1 exists for tend. process &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 250

• Message text: Customizing error: No keyword with text &1 exists for tend. process &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND250 - Customizing error: No keyword with text &1 exists for tend. process &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND250 indicates a customizing error related to the Transportation Management System (TMS) in SAP. Specifically, it suggests that there is a missing keyword or configuration for a transportation process.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  A required keyword for a specific transportation process is not defined in the customizing settings.
  The system is trying to access a keyword that has not been maintained in the relevant customizing tables.
  There may be a mismatch between the configuration and the expected values in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to the relevant section for Transportation Management, usually found under:
  Logistics Execution -> Transportation -> Basic Transportation Management -> Define Transportation Processes
  
  Ensure that the transportation process you are trying to use is correctly defined and that all required keywords are maintained.
  
  
  
  Maintain Keywords:
  
  If the keyword mentioned in the error message (text &1) is missing, you will need to create or maintain it.
  Look for the relevant customizing table where keywords are defined, such as /SCMTMS/TEND or similar tables related to transportation processes.
  Add the missing keyword or correct any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Requests:
  
  If changes were made in a development environment, ensure that the transport requests have been properly moved to the quality or production environment.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Consult SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the transportation process and required keywords.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for customizing, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE16 for table display.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or the specific transportation process you are working with. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or patches that may resolve the issue.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP support channels for additional assistance from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the customizing error related to the transportation process in SAP.