How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ276 - Forwarding order type &1 is not valid for forwarding quotation type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 276

• Message text: Forwarding order type &1 is not valid for forwarding quotation type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ276 - Forwarding order type &1 is not valid for forwarding quotation type &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ276 indicates that there is a mismatch between the forwarding order type and the forwarding quotation type in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when you are trying to create or process a forwarding quotation that is not compatible with the specified forwarding order type.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Mismatch: The forwarding order type you are using is not configured to work with the specified forwarding quotation type in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the forwarding order type or quotation type is incorrectly specified.
  Missing Customization: The necessary customization or settings in the TMS may not have been completed, leading to this incompatibility.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the TMS configuration settings and verify the relationship between forwarding order types and forwarding quotation types.
  Ensure that the forwarding order type you are using is allowed for the forwarding quotation type you are trying to create or process.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the values entered for both the forwarding order type and the forwarding quotation type.
  Make sure that you are using the correct types as per your business process.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or configuration guides for TMS to understand the valid combinations of forwarding order types and forwarding quotation types.
  
  
  
  Customization:
  
  If necessary, work with your SAP Basis or TMS consultant to customize the system to allow the desired combinations of forwarding order and quotation types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the forwarding quotations can be processed as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/FO for forwarding orders or /SCMTMS/FQ for forwarding quotations to check the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user roles and authorizations are correctly set up to allow access to the necessary TMS functionalities.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with an SAP expert who specializes in TMS for further assistance.