How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ703 - Combination of shipping type &1, traffic direction &2 not allowed for &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 703

• Message text: Combination of shipping type &1, traffic direction &2 not allowed for &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ703 - Combination of shipping type &1, traffic direction &2 not allowed for &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ703 Combination of shipping type &1, traffic direction &2 not allowed for &3 typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS) when there is an inconsistency or misconfiguration in the shipping type and traffic direction settings.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The shipping type and traffic direction combination is not configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the customizing settings.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the shipping type or traffic direction may not be set up properly, leading to this error.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined in the system may restrict certain combinations of shipping types and traffic directions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SPRO transaction and navigate to the relevant customizing settings for Transportation Management.
  Check the configuration for shipping types and traffic directions to ensure that the combination you are trying to use is allowed.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Verify the master data for the shipping type and traffic direction. Ensure that they are correctly defined and that there are no missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Adjust Business Rules:
  
  If there are specific business rules that restrict certain combinations, you may need to adjust these rules to allow the desired combination.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to transportation management to understand the allowed combinations and any specific requirements.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the desired functionality is achieved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/PRC for managing transportation processes and /SCMTMS/TS for transportation scheduling.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups to see if others have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.