How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ211 - &1 shipper &2 cannot be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 211

• Message text: &1 shipper &2 cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ211 - &1 shipper &2 cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ211 &1 shipper &2 cannot be changed typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that there is an attempt to change a shipper (the entity responsible for transporting goods) that is not allowed due to certain conditions or restrictions.
  Cause:
  
  Status Restrictions: The shipper may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, if the shipper is already assigned to a transportation order that is in a confirmed or completed state, changes may not be permitted.
  Locked Objects: The shipper or related objects may be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that restrict changes to shippers under certain conditions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the shipper.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status: Verify the status of the shipper. If it is in a status that does not allow changes, you may need to change the status first or create a new shipper.
  Unlock Objects: If the shipper is locked, check for any ongoing processes that may be holding the lock and resolve them.
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP TM configuration team to review any settings that may restrict changes to shippers.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to make the change has the necessary authorizations. If not, contact your SAP security team to adjust the permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/ORDER for transportation orders or /SCMTMS/SHIP for shippers.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.