How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR147 - Transportation mode in FU stage and freight document must be the same

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Transportation mode in FU stage and freight document must be the same

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR147 - Transportation mode in FU stage and freight document must be the same ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR147 indicates that there is a mismatch between the transportation mode defined in the Freight Unit (FU) stage and the transportation mode specified in the freight document. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to process or confirm freight documents.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatched Transportation Modes: The transportation mode assigned to the Freight Unit does not match the transportation mode in the freight document. For example, if the Freight Unit is set to "Truck" but the freight document is set to "Air", this error will occur.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of transportation modes in the system, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the creation of Freight Units or freight documents can lead to mismatched transportation modes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transportation Modes: Verify the transportation mode assigned to the Freight Unit and the freight document. Ensure they are the same.
  
  Navigate to the Freight Unit and check the details.
  Open the freight document and check its transportation mode.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Freight Document: If the transportation mode in the freight document is incorrect, you may need to adjust it to match the Freight Unit's transportation mode.
  
  This can typically be done in the freight document's details section.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Freight Unit: If the Freight Unit's transportation mode is incorrect, you may need to change it to match the freight document.
  
  This may involve reassigning the Freight Unit or creating a new one with the correct transportation mode.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration: If this issue occurs frequently, review the configuration settings for transportation modes in SAP TM to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific steps on how to modify transportation modes in Freight Units and freight documents.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/FU for Freight Units and /SCMTMS/FREIGHT for freight documents.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify Freight Units and freight documents.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/TOR147 and ensure that the transportation modes are consistent across Freight Units and freight documents.