How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES454 - Type &2 of document &1 not in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 454

• Message text: Type &2 of document &1 not in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES454 - Type &2 of document &1 not in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES454 Type &2 of document &1 not in Customizing typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific document type in the customizing settings, which can prevent the processing of certain transactions or documents.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing Entries: The document type referenced in the error message is not defined in the customizing settings of the SAP system. This could be due to a missing configuration or an incorrect entry.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being referenced may not be valid or may have been deleted or renamed in the system.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the system is part of a transport landscape, the necessary customizing settings may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the customizing settings for SAP TM. You can do this by using transaction code SPRO.
  Go to the relevant section for document types (e.g., Transportation Management > Basic Settings > Define Document Types).
  Verify if the document type mentioned in the error message is present and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Create or Adjust Document Type:
  
  If the document type is missing, you may need to create it. Ensure that you define all necessary attributes and settings for the document type.
  If the document type exists but is not configured correctly, make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If you suspect that the issue is related to transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary customizing settings have been transported to the target system.
  If needed, re-transport the relevant customizing requests.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring document types in SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the customizing settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for customizing, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE80 for object navigator.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or recommendations.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES454.