How To Fix /SCMTMS/TM_VALIDATE807 - Choose a discrepancy type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TM_VALIDATE -

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Choose a discrepancy type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TM_VALIDATE807 - Choose a discrepancy type ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TM_VALIDATE807 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is a discrepancy in the transportation planning process. This error indicates that the system requires the user to choose a discrepancy type to proceed with the validation of the transportation request or order.
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Discrepancy Type: The user has not selected a discrepancy type when discrepancies are detected during the planning or execution of transportation processes.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of discrepancy types in the system, leading to the inability to select or recognize valid discrepancy types.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the transportation request or order that need to be addressed before proceeding.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select a Discrepancy Type:
  
  When prompted by the error message, ensure that you select an appropriate discrepancy type from the available options. This may involve reviewing the discrepancies that have been identified and choosing the one that best fits the situation.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for discrepancy types in the SAP TM system. Ensure that all necessary discrepancy types are defined and active in the system.
  You can check this in the customizing settings under the relevant transportation management configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Data:
  
  Check the transportation request or order for any inconsistencies or missing information that may be causing the discrepancy. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP Help Portal or relevant documentation for more detailed information on handling discrepancies in SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide further assistance in diagnosing and resolving the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling discrepancies in SAP TM.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to transportation management, such as /SCMTMS/PR for planning runs or /SCMTMS/TOR for transportation orders, as they may provide additional context for the error.
  User Training: Ensure that users involved in transportation planning are adequately trained on how to handle discrepancies and understand the importance of selecting the correct discrepancy type.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the /SCMTMS/TM_VALIDATE807 error and continue with your transportation management processes.