How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR197 - Define number of pieces to be split

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 197

• Message text: Define number of pieces to be split

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR197 - Define number of pieces to be split ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR197 Define number of pieces to be split typically occurs in the context of Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the configuration of the transportation order or the handling unit. This error indicates that the system requires a definition for the number of pieces that should be split in a transportation order, but this information is either missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The number of pieces to be split has not been defined in the transportation order or handling unit.
  Incorrect Handling Unit Setup: The handling unit may not be properly configured to allow for splitting.
  Transportation Order Settings: The settings for the transportation order may not have been correctly set up to allow for the splitting of items.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the materials or products being transported.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Number of Pieces:
  
  Go to the relevant transportation order