How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ712 - Default route is not valid for assigned forwarding agreement item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 712

• Message text: Default route is not valid for assigned forwarding agreement item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ712 - Default route is not valid for assigned forwarding agreement item ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ712 Default route is not valid for assigned forwarding agreement item typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the routing configuration for a forwarding agreement. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid default route for the specified forwarding agreement item.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Default Route: The default route defined in the forwarding agreement may not exist or may not be correctly configured.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the forwarding agreement, such as missing transportation lanes or routes.
  Route Determination Settings: The route determination settings may not be properly configured to find a valid route for the forwarding agreement.
  Validity Period: The default route may not be valid for the time period of the forwarding agreement.
  Transportation Lane Issues: The transportation lanes associated with the route may not be active or correctly set up.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Default Route Configuration:
  
  Go to the route determination settings in SAP TM and verify that the default route is correctly defined for the forwarding agreement.
  Ensure that the route is active and valid.
  
  
  
  Review Forwarding Agreement:
  
  Check the forwarding agreement item to ensure that it is correctly set up and that all necessary fields are filled out.
  Verify that the forwarding agreement is active and has not expired.
  
  
  
  Validate Transportation Lanes:
  
  Ensure that the transportation lanes associated with the default route are correctly configured and active.
  Check if there are any restrictions or conditions that might prevent the route from being used.
  
  
  
  Check Validity Period:
  
  Ensure that the default route is valid for the time frame of the forwarding agreement. If the route is time-sensitive, it may need to be adjusted.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring routes and forwarding agreements.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by attempting to create or process a transportation request that uses the forwarding agreement.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/ROUTE to manage routes or /SCMTMS/FWDAG to manage forwarding agreements.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /SCMTMS/TRQ712 error message.