How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ463 - A unique freight document type does not exist for the selected stages

/SCMTMS/TRQ463 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 463

• Message text: A unique freight document type does not exist for the selected stages

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/SCMTMS/TRQ463 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ463 indicates that there is no unique freight document type defined for the selected stages in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when trying to create or process a freight order or transportation request, and the system cannot find a corresponding freight document type that matches the criteria of the selected stages.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the freight document type has not been configured for the specific transportation stages you are trying to use.
  Incorrect Stage Selection: The stages selected may not correspond to any defined freight document type in the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the TMS, they may not have been properly aligned with the freight document types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the TMS configuration settings in SAP.
  Navigate to the section where freight document types are defined (usually under SPRO -> Logistics Execution -> Transportation ->