How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ037 - Type &1 is only allowed for category &2

/SCMTMS/TRQ037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Type &1 is only allowed for category &2

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/SCMTMS/TRQ037 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ037 Type &1 is only allowed for category &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the type of transportation request (TR) you are trying to create or process and the category that is allowed for that type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Type and Category Mismatch: The error arises when the type of transportation request (e.g., freight order, shipment, etc.) does not correspond to the expected category. Each type of transportation request is associated with specific categories, and using an incorrect combination will trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP TM system that define which types are allowed for which categories. If these settings are not correctly configured, it can lead to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry while creating or modifying a transportation request can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Type and