How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR262 - Planned stage is not suitable for stage type seq. of movement type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 262

• Message text: Planned stage is not suitable for stage type seq. of movement type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR262 - Planned stage is not suitable for stage type seq. of movement type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR262 Planned stage is not suitable for stage type seq. of movement type &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is a mismatch between the planned stages in a transportation order and the expected stage types based on the movement type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Stage Configuration: The planned stage in the transportation order does not match the expected stage type for the specified movement type. This can happen if the configuration for the transportation stages is not aligned with the movement types defined in the system.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type specified in the error message may not be correctly configured or may not correspond to the planned stage type.
  Missing or Incorrect Stages: The stages that are defined in the transportation order may not be set up correctly in the system, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the transportation