How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR081 - Status cannot be set to "In Execution"; document is blocked for execution

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Status cannot be set to "In Execution"; document is blocked for execution

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR081 - Status cannot be set to "In Execution"; document is blocked for execution ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR081 indicates that a transport order (TOR) cannot be set to the status "In Execution" because it is blocked for execution. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there are issues preventing the transport order from being processed.
  Causes:
  
  
  Blocked Status: The transport order may be in a status that does not allow it to be executed. This could be due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The transport order is still in a planning phase.
  There are dependencies or prerequisites that have not been met.
  The transport order is blocked due to manual intervention or configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Missing Data: Required data or configurations for the transport order may be missing or incomplete, preventing it from being executed.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be system settings or configurations that restrict the execution of transport orders under certain conditions.
  
  
  User Authorizations: The user attempting to change the status may not have the