How To Fix /SCTM/CUST107 - Shipment type &1 is not defined in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/CUST -

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Shipment type &1 is not defined in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/CUST107 - Shipment type &1 is not defined in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/CUST107 Shipment type &1 is not defined in Customizing typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a shipment type that has been referenced in a transaction or process because it has not been defined in the system's customizing settings.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The shipment type referenced (denoted by &1 in the error message) has not been defined in the customizing settings of SAP TM.
  Incorrect Shipment Type: The shipment type being used may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to the relevant section for Transportation Management, typically under:
  Logistics Execution -> Transportation -> Basic Transportation Functions -> Define Shipment Types
  
  Verify if the shipment type you are trying to use is defined. If it is not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Shipment Type:
  
  If the shipment type is missing, you can create a new shipment type by clicking on "New Entries" and filling in the required details.
  If the shipment type exists but is not configured correctly, you may need to modify it to ensure it meets your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Ensure that the shipment type you are using in your transaction is spelled correctly and matches the defined shipment types in the customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the shipment type was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify shipment types in the customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Transportation Management for detailed information on shipment types and their configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to shipment types or the error message in question.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights or similar cases encountered by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the shipment type is properly defined in your SAP system.