How To Fix /SCMTMS/TS_PROF026 - Define a condition for business document type determination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TS_PROF -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Define a condition for business document type determination

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF026 - Define a condition for business document type determination ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF026 indicates that there is a missing configuration for the determination of business document types in the SAP Transportation Management System (SAP TM). This error typically arises when the system cannot find a defined condition for determining the business document type for a specific scenario, such as a transportation request or a shipment.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary conditions for determining the business document type have not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: The existing settings may not cover the specific business scenario you are trying to execute.
  Transport Management Settings: The configuration for the transportation management process may not be complete or properly set up.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the necessary conditions for business document type determination. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the following path:
  SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Logistics Execution -> Transportation -> Basic Transportation Functions -> Business Document Type Determination
  
  
  
  
  Define Conditions:
  
  In the configuration menu, look for the option to define conditions for business document type determination.
  Create or modify the conditions based on your business requirements. This may involve specifying criteria such as:
  
  Document type
  Transportation mode
  Shipping point
  Other relevant parameters
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Existing Conditions:
  
  Review any existing conditions to ensure they are correctly set up and applicable to the business scenario you are working with.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document the changes made for future reference and to assist other users who may encounter similar issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to this error message.
  SAP Help Portal: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Transportation Management and business document type determination.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have faced similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF026 and ensure that your SAP TM system can correctly determine business document types for your processes.