How To Fix /SCTM/TMMD_UI142 - Carrier &1 is still used in area &2


/SCTM/TMMD_UI142 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCTM/TMMD_UI -

  • Message number: 142

  • Message text: Carrier &1 is still used in area &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/TMMD_UI142 - Carrier &1 is still used in area &2 ?
    The SAP error message /SCTM/TMMD_UI142 Carrier &1 is still used in area &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you are trying to delete or deactivate a carrier that is still being referenced in a specific area (like a transportation lane, shipment, or other related objects).
    
    Cause: Active References: The carrier you are trying to delete or deactivate is still being used in one or more transportation lanes, shipments, or other related objects in the specified area. Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to prevent the deletion of entities that are still in use, which helps maintain the consistency of the data.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Identify References: Check where the carrier is being used. You can do this by reviewing transportation lanes, shipments, or any other relevant objects that might reference the carrier. Use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TL (for transportation lanes) or /SCMTMS/SH (for shipments)

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