/SCMTMS/PLN_SC_BOOK003 - Define at least one target business document (FU, FB, or FO)

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLN_SC_BOOK -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Define at least one target business document (FU, FB, or FO)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_SC_BOOK003 - Define at least one target business document (FU, FB, or FO) ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLN_SC_BOOK003 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the planning of transportation in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. Specifically, it suggests that you need to define at least one target business document, which can be a Freight Unit (FU), Freight Booking (FB), or Freight Order (FO).
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  Missing Configuration: The system does not have any target business documents defined for the transportation planning process.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the transportation planning process may not be correctly configured, leading to the inability to create or process transportation documents.
  Transport Planning Profile: The transport planning profile may not be set up to include the necessary target documents.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Target Business Documents:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the configuration settings for Transportation Management.
  Look for the section related to defining target business documents.
  Ensure that at least one of the following is defined:
  
  Freight Unit (FU)
  Freight Booking (FB)
  Freight Order (FO)
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Transport Planning Profile:
  
  Ensure that the transport planning profile you are using is correctly configured to include the necessary target business documents.
  You can find this in the configuration settings under the transportation planning profiles.
  
  
  
  Review Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SPRO transaction (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to the relevant customizing settings for Transportation Management.
  Check if there are any missing or incorrect settings that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration by attempting to create a transportation document again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/PLN for planning and /SCMTMS/FO for freight orders.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Transportation Management for detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes in the configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/PLN_SC_BOOK003 and successfully define the required target business documents in SAP TM.