How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ708 - Default route can be assigned only to forwarding order or forw. quotation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 708

• Message text: Default route can be assigned only to forwarding order or forw. quotation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ708 - Default route can be assigned only to forwarding order or forw. quotation ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ708 indicates that a default route can only be assigned to a forwarding order or a forwarding quotation. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to assign a default route to a document type that does not support it.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are attempting to assign a default route to a document type that is not a forwarding order or forwarding quotation.
  The system is configured to restrict the assignment of default routes to specific document types, and the current document does not meet those criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Type: Ensure that you are working with a forwarding order or forwarding quotation. If you are trying to assign a default route to a different type of document (e.g., a sales order or delivery), you will encounter this error.
  
  
  Use the Correct Document: If you