How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ217 - &1 Incoterm location &2 cannot be changed

/SCMTMS/TRQ217 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 217

• Message text: &1 Incoterm location &2 cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ217 - &1 Incoterm location &2 cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ217 &1 Incoterm location &2 cannot be changed typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to change the Incoterm location for a transportation requirement or related document, but the system prevents this change due to certain conditions.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Status Restrictions: The transportation requirement or document may be in a status that does not allow changes to the Incoterm location. For example, if the document is already confirmed or has been processed in a way that locks certain fields, changes may not be permitted.
  
  
  Data Consistency: The system may have rules in place to ensure data consistency. Changing the Incoterm location could lead to inconsistencies in related documents or processes, so the system restricts this action.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP TM system that dictate when and how Incoterm locations can be changed.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Status: Review the