How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR063 - Confirmation status cannot be set for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Confirmation status cannot be set for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR063 - Confirmation status cannot be set for &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR063 Confirmation status cannot be set for &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the confirmation status of a transportation order (TO) or a related document. This error indicates that the system is unable to set the confirmation status for the specified transportation order due to certain conditions not being met.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Incomplete Data: The transportation order may have missing or incomplete data that prevents the confirmation status from being updated.
  Status Restrictions: The current status of the transportation order may not allow for a change in confirmation status. For example, if the order is already completed or canceled, it may not be possible to change its confirmation status.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the confirmation status of the transportation order.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP TM system that restrict the ability to change confirmation statuses under certain conditions.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or validations in place that prevent the confirmation status from being set based on the current state of the order.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Completeness: Review the transportation order for any missing or incomplete information. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Current Status: Check the current status of the transportation order. If it is in a status that does not allow for confirmation, you may need to change the order's status first.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to change the confirmation status has the necessary authorizations. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Consult Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SAP TM to see if there are any restrictions on changing confirmation statuses. This may require assistance from a functional consultant or system administrator.
  Business Process Review: Consult with your business process owner or team to understand if there are any specific business rules that need to be followed when changing confirmation statuses.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TOR to view and manage transportation orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the SAP TM documentation for more detailed information on transportation order management and confirmation processes.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further investigation.