How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND316 - Invalid acceptance status code &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 316

• Message text: Invalid acceptance status code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND316 - Invalid acceptance status code &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND316 Invalid acceptance status code &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that there is an issue with the acceptance status code being used in a transportation process, such as a freight order or a transportation request.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Status Code: The acceptance status code being referenced is not recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo, an outdated code, or a code that has not been properly configured in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The acceptance status codes may not be correctly defined in the customizing settings of SAP TM.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Status Code: Verify the acceptance status code that is causing the error. Ensure that it is correctly entered and exists in the system.
  Review Customizing Settings: Go to the customizing settings in SAP TM and check the configuration for acceptance status codes. Ensure that all necessary codes are defined and active.
  
  You can navigate to the relevant customizing path in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) to check the settings.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that all related entries are correct and that there are no missing or incorrect records.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on valid acceptance status codes and their usage.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/FR_ORDER or /SCMTMS/FR_TRQ to access freight orders or transportation requests where the error is occurring.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates related to acceptance status codes.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If you have custom developments, check if there are any user exits or BAdIs that might be affecting the acceptance status handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the invalid acceptance status code in SAP TM.