How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_ERR_HNDL018 - Location address ID does not exist

/SCMTMS/TOR_ERR_HNDL018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_ERR_HNDL -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Location address ID does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_ERR_HNDL018 - Location address ID does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_ERR_HNDL018 Location address ID does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to find a specific location address ID that is required for processing a transportation order or related logistics activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Location Address: The most common cause is that the location address ID referenced in the transaction does not exist in the system. This could be due to data entry errors, missing master data, or incorrect configuration.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the location data is supposed to be synchronized from another system (like SAP ERP), there may be issues with the data transfer or synchronization process.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in SAP TM may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the location address ID.
  Deleted or Inactive Location: The location address may have been deleted or marked as inactive in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Location