How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ251 - Confirmation data created from existing data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 251

• Message text: Confirmation data created from existing data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ251 - Confirmation data created from existing data ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ251 Confirmation data created from existing data typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to create confirmation data that is already present or derived from existing data. This can happen during the process of confirming transportation activities, such as deliveries or shipments.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Confirmation: The system detects that confirmation data for the transportation request or shipment has already been created, leading to a conflict.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as multiple entries for the same confirmation.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the transportation management configuration can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Confirmations: Review the existing confirmation data for the transportation request or shipment. Ensure that you are not trying to create a duplicate confirmation.
  Delete or Modify Existing Data: If the existing confirmation is incorrect or needs to be updated, consider deleting or modifying it before attempting to create new confirmation data.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that they are set up correctly. This includes reviewing the settings for confirmation processes and ensuring that they align with your business processes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or updates that may address the issue.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify the exact point of failure and the data being processed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or workarounds for this specific error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to transportation management, such as /SCMTMS/PRT for managing transportation requests.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.