How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR018 - Cannot remove vehicle from business document; document is fixed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Cannot remove vehicle from business document; document is fixed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR018 - Cannot remove vehicle from business document; document is fixed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR018 Cannot remove vehicle from business document; document is fixed typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module when you attempt to remove a vehicle from a transportation order or related business document that is in a fixed state. This means that the document has been finalized or locked for changes, preventing any modifications such as removing vehicles.
  Cause:
  
  Document Status: The transportation order or document is in a status that does not allow changes. This could be due to the document being confirmed, completed, or locked for other reasons.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or linked documents that prevent changes to the vehicle assignment.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the document.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Review the status of the transportation order. If it is in a fixed state, you may need to change its status to allow modifications. This could involve reversing or canceling certain processes.
  Unlock the Document: If the document is locked, you may need to unlock it. This typically requires administrative permissions or specific transaction codes to change the status.
  Review Dependencies: Check if there are any dependent documents or processes that need to be addressed before you can remove the vehicle.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to modify the transportation order. If not, contact your system administrator to gain the necessary access.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions related to your version of SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/TOR for transportation orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.