How To Fix /TMF/TDS082 - Field & is not an Item Field, NF Item cannot be filled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /TMF/TDS -

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Field & is not an Item Field, NF Item cannot be filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /TMF/TDS082 - Field & is not an Item Field, NF Item cannot be filled ?

  The SAP error message /TMF/TDS082 Field & is not an Item Field, NF Item cannot be filled typically occurs in the context of SAP's Transportation Management (TM) module, particularly when dealing with non-freight items or when trying to fill in fields that are not recognized as valid item fields in the context of a transportation document.
  Cause:
  
  Field Misconfiguration: The field you are trying to fill is not defined as an item field in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or mapping of fields in the item structure.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type you are working with may not support the field you are trying to fill. For example, certain fields may only be applicable to freight items and not to non-freight items.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a simple data entry error where the wrong field is being populated or the field is being populated in an incorrect context.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Configuration: Review the configuration of the item fields in the relevant customizing settings. Ensure that the field you are trying to fill is indeed defined as an item field for the document type you are working with.
  Review Document Type: Verify that you are using the correct document type that supports the fields you are trying to fill. If necessary, switch to a different document type that is compatible with the fields.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or process you are working on. This can provide insights into which fields are valid for your context.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the process to see where the error is being triggered and understand the context better.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts who can provide more tailored assistance based on your specific configuration and usage.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to Transportation Management, such as /TMF/TDS for document management, to better understand the context of the error.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions or workarounds may have been shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.