How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES027 - Freight document not created; select at least one res. or freight unit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Freight document not created; select at least one res. or freight unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES027 - Freight document not created; select at least one res. or freight unit ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES027 indicates that a freight document could not be created because no resources or freight units were selected. This error typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module when trying to create a freight document without having the necessary freight units or resources selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Freight Units Selected: The user has not selected any freight units for which the freight document is to be created.
  No Resources Selected: The user has not selected any resources (like vehicles or carriers) that are required to create the freight document.
  Freight Units Not Available: There may be no available freight units in the system that meet the criteria for creating a freight document.
  Incorrect Filters: The filters applied in the selection screen may be too restrictive, resulting in no freight units or resources being displayed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Freight Units: Ensure that at least one freight unit is selected before attempting to create the freight document. You can do this by navigating to the freight unit selection screen and checking the available freight units.
  Select Resources: Make sure to select at least one resource (e.g., a carrier or vehicle) that can be associated with the freight document.
  Check Availability: Verify that there are available freight units in the system. If none are available, you may need to create or release freight units.
  Adjust Filters: Review and adjust any filters applied in the selection screen to ensure that the relevant freight units and resources are visible and selectable.
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that everything is set up correctly for freight document creation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/FU for freight units and /SCMTMS/FR for freight documents.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Transportation Management for detailed guidance on freight document creation and troubleshooting.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create freight documents and access the required freight units and resources.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or bugs related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully create a freight document in SAP TM.