How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR266 - Internal identification number is &1; numbers < 900 are not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 266

• Message text: Internal identification number is &1; numbers < 900 are not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR266 - Internal identification number is &1; numbers < 900 are not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR266 Internal identification number is &1; numbers < 900 are not allowed typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the internal identification number being used is less than 900, which is not permitted by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Internal Identification Number: In SAP TM, certain internal identification numbers are reserved for specific purposes. Numbers below 900 are often reserved for system use or specific configurations, and using them for custom or user-defined objects can lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: The error may arise if there is a misconfiguration in the system where a number below 900 is being assigned to a transportation order or related object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Identification Number: Review the internal identification number being used. Ensure that it is 900 or higher. If you are manually entering or generating these numbers, adjust your logic to comply with this requirement.
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