How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES161 - Enter transportation unit resource

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Enter transportation unit resource

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES161 - Enter transportation unit resource ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES161 with the description "Enter transportation unit resource" typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that a transportation unit resource has not been specified when it is required for a particular operation, such as creating or managing transportation units, freight orders, or other logistics-related activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transportation Unit Resource: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a transportation unit resource in the relevant field. This could happen if the user is trying to create or modify a transportation unit without specifying the necessary resource.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP TM system that prevent the transportation unit resource from being recognized or displayed.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or enter transportation unit resources.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Transportation Unit Resource: 
  
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