How To Fix /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG053 - Duplicate condition type &1 is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Duplicate condition type &1 is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG053 - Duplicate condition type &1 is not supported ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG053 Duplicate condition type &1 is not supported typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there are duplicate condition types defined for a transportation charge. This can happen during the configuration of transportation charges or when processing transportation documents.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Condition Types: The error indicates that there are multiple entries for the same condition type in the pricing procedure or in the charge calculation. SAP does not allow duplicate condition types for a single charge calculation.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the pricing procedure or the condition records may have been set up incorrectly, leading to duplicates.
  Data Entry Errors: During the creation or modification of transportation charges, users may inadvertently enter the same condition type multiple times.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Types: Review the condition types defined in the pricing procedure for the transportation charges. Ensure that each condition type is unique and not duplicated.
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration in SAP TM (usually under the customizing settings for transportation charges).
  Check the pricing procedure and the condition records associated with it.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicates: If duplicates are found, remove or deactivate the unnecessary entries to ensure that each condition type is unique.
  
  You can do this by editing the condition records or the pricing procedure in the SAP configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Customizations: If there are custom developments or enhancements in place, review them to ensure they are not introducing duplicates inadvertently.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the transportation charge calculation to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to transportation management and pricing procedures for additional guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional insights.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to condition records and pricing procedures in SAP TM, such as:
  
  SPRO for configuration
  V/06 for condition types
  V/08 for maintaining condition records
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your transportation charge calculations function correctly without duplicates.