How To Fix TM004 - & is greater than &

TM004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TM - Messages for FIMA

• Message number: 004

• Message text: & is greater than &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TM004 - & is greater than & ?

  The SAP error message TM004 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration of the Transportation Management (TM) module, specifically concerning the transportation lanes or the planning of transportation. The message "is greater than &" suggests that there is a comparison being made where a value exceeds a defined limit or threshold.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The error may arise from incorrect configuration settings in the transportation lanes, such as maximum capacity limits or other parameters that are not set correctly.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect data entries in the transportation planning documents, such as quantities that exceed the allowed limits.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data, such as incorrect or missing information for transportation lanes, vehicles, or resources, can lead to this error.
  Business Rules Violations: The error may occur if the planned transportation does not comply with the defined business rules or constraints in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings