How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES609 - Mutual agreement type &1 not found; check in Customization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 609

• Message text: Mutual agreement type &1 not found; check in Customization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES609 - Mutual agreement type &1 not found; check in Customization ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES609 indicates that a mutual agreement type specified in the system is not found in the customization settings. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is trying to access a mutual agreement type that has not been defined or configured properly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The mutual agreement type you are trying to use has not been created or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The mutual agreement type might have been entered incorrectly in the transaction or configuration.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or may have failed during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customization:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to the relevant section for Transportation Management, typically under Logistics > Transportation Management > Basic Settings > Define Mutual Agreement Types.
  Verify if the mutual agreement type &1 (the placeholder for the actual type) exists. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Mutual Agreement Type:
  
  If the mutual agreement type is missing, create a new entry with the required details.
  If it exists but is not configured correctly, modify it to ensure it meets the necessary requirements.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify the mutual agreement types in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring mutual agreement types.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SPRO for customization, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE80 for object navigator to check related objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.