How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_INT261 - Freight Order is incomplete; specify Purchasing Organization

/SCMTMS/TOR_INT261 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_INT -

• Message number: 261

• Message text: Freight Order is incomplete; specify Purchasing Organization

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/SCMTMS/TOR_INT261 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT261 indicates that a Freight Order is incomplete because the Purchasing Organization has not been specified. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to create or process a Freight Order without the necessary purchasing information.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the Freight Order lacks a defined Purchasing Organization. The Purchasing Organization is a key organizational unit in SAP that is responsible for procurement activities. In the context of a Freight Order, it is essential for determining the purchasing conditions, pricing, and other procurement-related details.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the Purchasing Organization is specified in the Freight Order. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Freight Order: Go to the relevant transaction in SAP TM where you can view or edit the Freight Order.
  
  
  Edit the Freight Order: If you are in display mode,