How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES513 - Transportation unit type &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 513

• Message text: Transportation unit type &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES513 - Transportation unit type &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES513 Transportation unit type &1 not found typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS) when the system cannot find a specified transportation unit type. This can happen for several reasons, including configuration issues or missing master data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The transportation unit type specified in the transaction or process may not be configured in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The transportation unit type may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Master Data Issues: The transportation unit type may not have been created or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the specified transportation unit type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for transportation unit types in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the transportation unit type you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Input:
  
  Double-check the input for the transportation unit type to ensure it is correct. Look for typos or incorrect codes.
  
  
  
  Create or Activate Transportation Unit Type:
  
  If the transportation unit type does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the customizing settings under the Transportation Management module.
  If it exists but is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all necessary master data related to transportation units is correctly set up in the system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the transportation unit type. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on transportation unit types and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TCU to manage transportation units or /SCMTMS/CONFIG for configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the transportation unit type not being found in SAP TMS.