How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES274 - Enter a valid user type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 274

• Message text: Enter a valid user type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES274 - Enter a valid user type ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES274: Enter a valid user type typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS) when a user is trying to perform an action that requires a specific user type to be defined, but the input provided is either invalid or missing.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid User Type: The user type entered does not match any of the predefined user types in the system.
  Missing User Type: The user type field may be left blank, which is not acceptable for the operation being performed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of user types in the TMS settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the user type settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Ensure that the user type you are entering is valid. Refer to the documentation or configuration settings to see the list of acceptable user types.
  Fill in Required Fields: Make sure that all required fields, including the user type, are filled out correctly.
  Review Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings in the TMS to ensure that user types are defined correctly.
  Authorization Check: Verify that your user account has the necessary authorizations to perform the action you are attempting. You may need to contact your system administrator for assistance.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on valid user types and their configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to user management and TMS configuration, such as /SCMTMS/USER for user management.
  Support Community: Consider reaching out to the SAP Community or forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for more in-depth troubleshooting.