How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR379 - Specify the container count

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 379

• Message text: Specify the container count

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR379 - Specify the container count ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR379 Specify the container count typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you are trying to create or manage a transportation order (TOR) and have not specified the number of containers required for the shipment.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The system expects a value for the container count, but it has not been provided.
  The configuration or data entry for the transportation order is incomplete, particularly in relation to the handling units or containers.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Transportation Order: 
  
  Open the transportation order that is causing the error.
  Ensure that you have specified the container count in the relevant fields. This is usually found in the details of the shipment or handling units.
  
  
  
  Update Container Information:
  
  If you are using handling units, make sure that the handling units are correctly defined and that the container count is specified.
  If you are using a specific container type, ensure that it is correctly assigned and that the count is updated.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in SAP TM related to containers and handling units. Ensure that the system is set up to require container counts where necessary.
  If you are unsure about the configuration, consult with your SAP TM administrator or a functional consultant.
  
  
  
  Data Entry:
  
  If you are entering data manually, double-check for any typos or omissions in the container count field.
  Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on handling containers in transportation orders.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, try to save or process the transportation order again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Training: If you are frequently encountering issues with transportation orders, consider additional training on SAP TM to better understand the handling of containers and transportation processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully process your transportation order.