How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR880 - Service type &1 is not valid for item type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 880

• Message text: Service type &1 is not valid for item type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR880 - Service type &1 is not valid for item type &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR880 Service type &1 is not valid for item type &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the service type defined for a transportation order and the item type associated with that order.
  Cause:
  
  Service Type Mismatch: The service type specified in the transportation order does not correspond to the item type defined in the system. Each item type in SAP TM is associated with specific service types, and if the service type is not valid for the given item type, this error will be triggered.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the mapping between service types and item types is not correctly set up.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry while creating or modifying the transportation order can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Service Type and Item Type:
  
  Review the service type (&1) and item type (&2) in the transportation order. Ensure that the service type is valid for the specified item type.
  You can check the configuration in the SAP TM customizing settings to see the valid combinations of service types and item types.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  If the service type is indeed valid for the item type, you may need to adjust the configuration in the system. This can involve:
  
  Navigating to the relevant customizing settings in SAP TM.
  Ensuring that the service type is correctly assigned to the item type in the configuration.
  
  
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  If the error is due to incorrect data entry, correct the service type or item type in the transportation order to ensure they match.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the specific service types and item types used in your organization.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the transportation order creation or modification process to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TOR to access transportation orders or /SCMTMS/CONFIG for configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP TM expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your transportation orders are processed correctly.