How To Fix /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG012 - Item &1: Dimension unit of measure and calc. base dimension do not match

/SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Item &1: Dimension unit of measure and calc. base dimension do not match

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG012 - Item &1: Dimension unit of measure and calc. base dimension do not match ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG012 indicates that there is a mismatch between the dimension unit of measure and the calculation base dimension for a specific item in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when the system is trying to calculate transportation charges or costs, and the units of measure for the dimensions involved do not align correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Mismatch: The dimension unit of measure (e.g., weight, volume) for the item does not match the expected calculation base dimension. For example, if the system expects weight in kilograms but the item is defined in pounds, this mismatch will trigger the error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the TMS settings or in the material master data that define how dimensions and units of measure are handled.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation of transportation charges or during the setup of the item can lead