How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_ERR_HNDL004 - Logistical location ID &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_ERR_HNDL -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Logistical location ID &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_ERR_HNDL004 - Logistical location ID &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_ERR_HNDL004 indicates that the logistical location ID specified in the system does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is trying to process a transportation order or related logistics data, and it cannot find the specified location.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Location ID: The most common cause is that the logistical location ID you are trying to use has not been created or has been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The location ID may be incorrectly configured or misspelled in the transaction or master data.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues during the migration process that resulted in missing or incorrect location IDs.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the location data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Location ID: Check the logistical location ID in the system to ensure it exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SCMTMS/LOC for location management) and searching for the ID.
  Create or Update Location: If the location ID does not exist, you may need to create it. If it exists but is not configured correctly, update the necessary details.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings for logistical locations are correct. This includes checking the settings in the SAP TM configuration.
  Data Consistency Check: If the error occurred after a data migration, perform a consistency check to ensure that all necessary data has been migrated correctly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the logistical location data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on managing logistical locations in SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/LOC for managing locations, and /SCMTMS/TOR for transportation orders.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.