How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES220 - Contract basis &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Contract basis &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES220 - Contract basis &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES220 Contract basis &1 not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific contract basis that is referenced in the transaction or process you are trying to execute.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Contract Basis: The contract basis specified (denoted by &1 in the error message) does not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being created, being deleted, or being incorrectly referenced.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the Transportation Management settings that prevent the system from recognizing the contract basis.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the contract basis.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in related tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Basis: Verify that the contract basis exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to list contract bases.
  Create or Update Contract Basis: If the contract basis does not exist, you may need to create it. If it exists but is not correctly configured, you may need to update it.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This includes checking the settings for contract management.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the contract basis. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify any data inconsistencies that may be causing the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/CONTRACT to manage contracts or /SCMTMS/CONTRACTS to view existing contracts.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on Transportation Management and contract management to understand the expected configurations and processes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.