How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR829 - (Un)loading instruction cannot be sent multiple times

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 829

• Message text: (Un)loading instruction cannot be sent multiple times

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR829 - (Un)loading instruction cannot be sent multiple times ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR829 indicates that an (un)loading instruction cannot be sent multiple times. This error typically occurs in the context of Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to send the same loading or unloading instruction more than once for a specific transportation order.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Instruction: The most common cause of this error is that the system has detected an attempt to send the same loading or unloading instruction that has already been processed or sent.
  Status of the Transportation Order: The transportation order may already be in a status that does not allow for resending of instructions.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the SAP TM system that prevent the resending of instructions once they have been sent.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Status: Verify the status of the transportation order. If the order has already been processed, you may need to create a new instruction instead of resending the existing one.
  Review Previous Instructions: Look at the history of the loading/unloading instructions for the transportation order to confirm whether the instruction has already been sent.
  Adjust Configuration: If necessary, consult with your SAP TM administrator to review the configuration settings related to loading and unloading instructions. Adjustments may be needed to allow for resending under certain conditions.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your process to manage situations where instructions cannot be sent multiple times. This may involve creating a new instruction or updating the existing one as needed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to this error message for additional insights or updates that may pertain to your specific version of SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to Transportation Management, such as /SCMTMS/TOR for managing transportation orders.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If you have custom developments, check if there are any user exits or BAdIs that might be affecting the behavior of loading/unloading instructions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.