How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ773 - Commodity code &1 does not exist for country &2 (item &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 773

• Message text: Commodity code &1 does not exist for country &2 (item &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ773 - Commodity code &1 does not exist for country &2 (item &3) ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ773 indicates that a commodity code specified in the system does not exist for the given country. This error typically arises in the context of transportation management, where commodity codes are used to classify goods for various purposes, including customs and regulatory compliance.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Commodity Code: The specified commodity code is not defined in the system for the country in question.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for commodity codes may not be set up correctly in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the commodity code or country fields.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (like material master or vendor master) may not have the correct commodity code assigned.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Commodity Code: Verify that the commodity code you are using is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data areas in SAP.
  Define Commodity Code: If the commodity code does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the customizing settings under:
  
  SPRO ? Logistics ? Logistics Execution ? Transportation ? Basic Settings ? Define Commodity Codes.
  
  
  Assign Commodity Code to Country: Ensure that the commodity code is assigned to the relevant country. This may involve checking the configuration settings for the country-specific requirements.
  Review Master Data: Check the master data for the item in question to ensure that the correct commodity code is assigned. You may need to update the material master or other relevant records.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to manage commodity codes and related settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like MM03 (Material Master Display) or SPRO (Customizing) to navigate to the relevant areas.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify commodity codes and related settings in the system.
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that the commodity code is functioning as expected.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in SAP Transportation Management.