How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG637 - Tariff &1 is not maintained or released for usage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 637

• Message text: Tariff &1 is not maintained or released for usage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG637 - Tariff &1 is not maintained or released for usage ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG637 indicates that a tariff is not maintained or released for usage in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access a tariff that has not been properly configured or activated.
  Cause:
  
  Tariff Not Maintained: The specified tariff has not been created or maintained in the system.
  Tariff Not Released: The tariff exists but has not been released for usage, meaning it is not active or available for transactions.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to the tariff, such as incorrect validity dates or missing data.
  Master Data Issues: Related master data (like transportation lanes, shipping points, etc.) may not be correctly set up or linked to the tariff.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tariff Maintenance:
  
  Go to the transaction code for maintaining tariffs in SAP TM (usually /SCMTMS/TARIFF or similar).
  Verify if the tariff in question exists and is correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Release the Tariff:
  
  If the tariff exists but is not released, you need to release it for usage. This can typically be done in the same maintenance transaction.
  Ensure that the tariff is marked as active and has the correct validity period.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to tariffs in the SAP TM customizing (transaction code SPRO).
  Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured, including the assignment of the tariff to the relevant transportation lanes.
  
  
  
  Check Related Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all related master data (like transportation lanes, shipping points, etc.) is correctly set up and linked to the tariff.
  Verify that the transportation lanes are active and that the relevant shipping points are correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on maintaining and releasing tariffs in SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the tariff can be used as intended.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for tariff maintenance and configuration in SAP TM.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to maintain and release tariffs in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP TM for further assistance.