How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ071 - Creation of forwarding settlement documents is not enabled for type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Creation of forwarding settlement documents is not enabled for type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ071 - Creation of forwarding settlement documents is not enabled for type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ071 Creation of forwarding settlement documents is not enabled for type &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to create forwarding settlement documents for a transportation charge type that is not configured to allow such document creation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The forwarding settlement document type you are trying to create is not enabled in the system configuration. This could be due to missing settings in the Customizing (SPRO) for Transportation Management.
  Charge Type Not Allowed: The specific charge type (indicated by &1 in the error message) is not set up to allow the creation of forwarding settlement documents.
  Document Type Restrictions: There may be restrictions on certain document types that prevent the creation of forwarding settlement documents.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Transportation Management > Forwarding Settlement > Define Document Types.
  Ensure that the document type you are