How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_INT055 - No packaging material defined for container of freight order &1, item &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_INT -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: No packaging material defined for container of freight order &1, item &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT055 - No packaging material defined for container of freight order &1, item &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT055 indicates that there is no packaging material defined for a specific container in a freight order. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to process a freight order that requires packaging material for the items being transported.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Packaging Material: The most common cause of this error is that the packaging material has not been defined for the specific container type in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for packaging materials or containers may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the freight order, such as missing or incorrect entries for the packaging materials.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Define Packaging Material:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration in SAP TM to define the packaging material for the container type.
  Ensure that the packaging material is assigned to the correct container type in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Freight Order Details:
  
  Review the freight order and its items to ensure that the correct container and packaging material are assigned.
  If necessary, update the freight order to include the appropriate packaging material.
  
  
  
  Maintain Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the materials involved in the freight order. Ensure that the packaging materials are correctly defined in the material master.
  If you are using custom packaging materials, ensure they are properly configured in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to set up packaging materials and containers in SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the freight order processing again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/FREIGHT_ORDER to access freight orders or /SCMTMS/CONTAINER to manage container settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on packaging material configuration.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to packaging materials and freight orders in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in SAP TM for further assistance.