How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR520 - Generic security code is initial

/SCMTMS/TOR520 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 520

• Message text: Generic security code is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR520 - Generic security code is initial ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR520 Generic security code is initial typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue related to the security code that is required for certain operations or transactions. This error indicates that a required security code has not been initialized or is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Security Code: The most common cause of this error is that the generic security code has not been defined or initialized in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Transportation Management settings that prevent the system from recognizing the security code.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the security code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Initialize the Security Code:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP TM.
  Navigate to the area where security codes are defined (this may vary based on your specific implementation).
  Ensure that the generic security code is properly initialized and assigned.
  
  
  
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