How To Fix /SCTM/RG038 - Request &1: carrier &2 in restriction does not exist

/SCTM/RG038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/RG -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Request &1: carrier &2 in restriction does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/RG038 - Request &1: carrier &2 in restriction does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/RG038 Request &1: carrier &2 in restriction does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that a specific carrier referenced in a restriction (such as a transportation lane or a routing) does not exist in the system for the given request.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Carrier Master Data: The carrier specified in the restriction may not be defined in the system. This could happen if the carrier was not created or was deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for transportation lanes or restrictions may not be set up correctly, leading to references to non-existent carriers.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as changes made to the carrier master data that have not been reflected in the restrictions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Carrier Master Data:
  
  Go to the carrier master data in SAP TM and verify if the carrier with the ID specified in the error message