How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR231 - Cannot build HBL/HAWB; no building strategy found for document type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Cannot build HBL/HAWB; no building strategy found for document type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR231 - Cannot build HBL/HAWB; no building strategy found for document type ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR231 Cannot build HBL/HAWB; no building strategy found for document type typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to create House Bill of Lading (HBL) or House Air Waybill (HAWB) due to the absence of a defined building strategy for the specified document type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Building Strategy: The primary cause of this error is that there is no building strategy defined for the document type you are trying to process. Building strategies dictate how the system should group and create HBLs or HAWBs based on the transportation documents.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the transportation management system may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of a valid strategy for the document type.
  Document Type Issues: The document type being used may not be correctly configured or may not exist in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Building Strategy:
  
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