How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES404 - Navigation not possible; more than one Original Document exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Navigation not possible; more than one Original Document exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES404 - Navigation not possible; more than one Original Document exists ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES404 Navigation not possible; more than one Original Document exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the system has found multiple original documents (such as purchase orders, sales orders, or other relevant documents) that are linked to the transaction you are trying to navigate to, and it cannot determine which one to use for navigation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Original Documents: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple original documents associated with the same transportation request or shipment. This can happen due to:
  Duplicate entries in the system.
  Incorrect configuration or data entry that links multiple documents to a single transportation request.
  Changes in the underlying data that have not been properly synchronized.
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Original Documents:
  
  Check the transportation request or shipment in question to see which original documents are linked to it.