How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_OH018 - There must be a corresponding object below the grouping

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_OH -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: There must be a corresponding object below the grouping

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_OH018 - There must be a corresponding object below the grouping ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_OH018 with the description "There must be a corresponding object below the grouping" typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the system expects to find a specific object (like a transportation order, shipment, or another relevant entity) associated with a grouping, but it cannot find one.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Object: The most common cause is that the grouping you are trying to work with does not have any associated objects. For example, if you are trying to create or process a transportation order grouping, but there are no transportation orders linked to it, this error will occur.
  
  
  Incorrect Grouping Configuration: There may be an issue with how the grouping is configured or defined in the system. If the grouping criteria do not match any existing objects, the error will be triggered.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database or issues with the way data was imported or migrated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Grouping Criteria: Review the grouping criteria you are using. Ensure that there are objects that meet these criteria. You may need to adjust the criteria or create new objects that fit.
  
  
  Create or Link Objects: If there are no objects associated with the grouping, you will need to create them or link existing objects to the grouping. For example, if you are working with transportation orders, ensure that there are transportation orders created that can be grouped.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the grouping in SAP TM. Ensure that the settings are correct and that they allow for the expected objects to be associated.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that all necessary data is present and correctly linked. This may involve checking the database for missing entries or running reports to identify inconsistencies.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more specific guidance related to the error message and the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that may help you navigate and resolve issues related to transportation orders and groupings.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.