How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR855 - &1 is not a freight unit, conversion is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 855

• Message text: &1 is not a freight unit, conversion is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR855 - &1 is not a freight unit, conversion is not supported ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR855 &1 is not a freight unit, conversion is not supported typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the system is trying to perform a conversion or operation on an object that is not recognized as a valid freight unit.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Freight Unit: The identifier provided (represented by &1 in the error message) does not correspond to a valid freight unit in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The freight unit has been deleted or does not exist.
  The freight unit is in a status that does not allow for the requested operation.
  There is a typographical error in the freight unit ID being referenced.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database that prevent the system from recognizing the freight unit.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in SAP TM that are not set up correctly, leading to issues with freight unit processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Freight Unit ID: Check the freight unit ID that is causing the error. Ensure that it exists in the system and is in a valid status. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP TM to view freight units.
  Using transaction codes like /SCMTMS/FU to display freight units.
  
  
  
  Check Status: Ensure that the freight unit is not in a status that prevents processing (e.g., completed, canceled, etc.). If necessary, change the status or create a new freight unit.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the system to identify any data issues. This may involve checking for orphaned records or inconsistencies in related tables.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in SAP TM related to freight units. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to help them diagnose the problem.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/FU for freight units and /SCMTMS/TOR for transportation orders.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any known issues or fixes.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.