How To Fix /SCMTMS/TZN_ADAPTER008 - Parameter &1 for query &2 does not accept patterns

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TZN_ADAPTER -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Parameter &1 for query &2 does not accept patterns

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TZN_ADAPTER008 - Parameter &1 for query &2 does not accept patterns ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TZN_ADAPTER008 Parameter &1 for query &2 does not accept patterns typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management System (TMS) when there is an issue with the parameters being passed to a query. This error indicates that a specific parameter is expected to be a fixed value rather than a pattern or wildcard.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Parameter Usage: The error is often caused by using a wildcard or pattern (like % or *) in a parameter that does not support such usage. This can happen if the user is trying to filter results using a pattern where the system expects an exact match.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the query or the way parameters are defined in the system.
  Data Entry Error: The user might have inadvertently entered a pattern instead of a specific value.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Values: Review the parameters being passed to the query. Ensure that you are using exact values instead of patterns. For example, if you are querying for a specific ID, make sure to use the full ID rather than a partial one.
  Review Query Configuration: If you have access to the query configuration, check the settings for the parameters. Ensure that they are set up to accept the types of values you are trying to use.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific query you are using to understand the expected parameter formats.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your code or process to catch such issues before they result in an error message.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to TMS, such as /SCMTMS/ for transportation management, to better understand the context of the error.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums or platforms like SAP Community, where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.