How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR214 - Master air waybill number &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Master air waybill number &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR214 - Master air waybill number &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR214 Master air waybill number &1 is invalid typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the master air waybill (MAWB) number being used in a transportation process. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Format: The MAWB number may not conform to the expected format or length defined in the system.
  Non-Existent MAWB: The MAWB number being referenced may not exist in the system or may not have been created yet.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a typographical error in the MAWB number entered by the user.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize or validate the MAWB numbers.
  Status Issues: The MAWB may be in a status that does not allow it to be used in the current transaction.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify MAWB Number: Check the MAWB number for accuracy. Ensure that it is entered correctly and matches the expected format.
  Check Existence: Look up the MAWB number in the system to confirm that it exists and is active. If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the system configuration for MAWB numbers is set up correctly. This may involve checking the settings in the SAP TM configuration.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the expected format and requirements for MAWB numbers.
  Check Status: If the MAWB exists but is not valid for the current operation, check its status and ensure it is in a state that allows it to be used.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to transportation management and air freight processes, such as /SCMTMS/MAWB for managing MAWB data.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to access and manage MAWB numbers in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.