How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_INT026 - Default discrepancy type for subcategory &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_INT -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Default discrepancy type for subcategory &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT026 - Default discrepancy type for subcategory &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT026 Default discrepancy type for subcategory &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a default discrepancy type associated with a specific subcategory, which is necessary for processing certain transportation-related tasks.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the discrepancy type for the specified subcategory has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Subcategory: The subcategory referenced in the error message may not be correctly set up or may not exist in the configuration.
  Transport Management Settings: There may be issues with the overall configuration of the Transportation Management module, particularly in the area of discrepancy handling.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for Transportation Management in your SAP system.
  Go to the relevant area where discrepancy types are defined (usually under the customizing settings for Transportation Management).
  Ensure that a default discrepancy type is defined for the subcategory mentioned in the error message.
  
  
  
  Define Discrepancy Type:
  
  If the discrepancy type does not exist, you will need to create it. This can typically be done in the customizing transaction (SPRO).
  Define the discrepancy type and link it to the appropriate subcategory.
  
  
  
  Validate Subcategory:
  
  Ensure that the subcategory referenced in the error message is correctly configured and exists in the system.
  Check if there are any typos or inconsistencies in the naming of the subcategory.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process that triggered the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on configuring discrepancy types and subcategories in Transportation Management.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration) or /SCMTMS/TOR (for Transportation Order Management) to access the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the necessary discrepancy types are properly configured in your SAP Transportation Management system.