How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ741 - Traffic direction of forwarding quotation differs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 741

• Message text: Traffic direction of forwarding quotation differs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ741 - Traffic direction of forwarding quotation differs ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ741 indicates that there is a mismatch in the traffic direction of a forwarding quotation in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when the traffic direction defined in the forwarding quotation does not align with the expected traffic direction for the associated transportation request or shipment.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Traffic Direction: The forwarding quotation may have a different traffic direction (e.g., inbound vs. outbound) than what is defined in the transportation request or shipment.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the TMS that are not aligned with the business processes or the specific transportation scenario.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation of the forwarding quotation or transportation request can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Traffic Direction: Review the traffic direction settings in both the forwarding quotation and the transportation request. Ensure that they match (e.g., both should be set to inbound or outbound).
  Adjust Forwarding Quotation: If the forwarding quotation is incorrect, you may need to modify it to align with the traffic direction of the transportation request.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the TMS to ensure that they are set up correctly for your business processes. This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis or TMS configuration team.
  Data Validation: Ensure that all relevant data entries are correct and consistent across the different documents involved in the transportation process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/QUOTE to access and modify forwarding quotations or /SCMTMS/TRANSPORT for transportation requests.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Transportation Management for detailed information on traffic direction and forwarding quotations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SCMTMS/TRQ741 error and ensure that your forwarding quotations and transportation requests are aligned correctly.