How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG718 - Specified calculation sheet &1 does not have a compatible usage code

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Specified calculation sheet &1 does not have a compatible usage code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG718 - Specified calculation sheet &1 does not have a compatible usage code ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG718 indicates that the specified calculation sheet does not have a compatible usage code. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the configuration of calculation sheets used for freight calculations.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Usage Code: The calculation sheet you are trying to use is not compatible with the operation you are performing. Each calculation sheet is assigned a usage code that defines its applicability (e.g., freight calculation, cost calculation, etc.).
  Configuration Issues: The calculation sheet may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the correct usage code.
  Missing or Incorrect Assignment: The calculation sheet might not be assigned to the relevant transportation management process or might be missing altogether.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Calculation Sheet Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for calculation sheets in SAP TM.
  Verify that the calculation sheet you are trying to use is correctly configured and has the appropriate usage code assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Usage Codes:
  
  Ensure that the usage code of the calculation sheet matches the requirements of the transaction you are trying to execute.
  If necessary, create or modify the calculation sheet to ensure it has the correct usage code.
  
  
  
  Assign Calculation Sheet:
  
  If the calculation sheet is not assigned to the relevant process, you may need to assign it to the appropriate transportation management process or freight calculation scenario.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on how to configure calculation sheets and their usage codes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the transaction again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TS (for Transportation Management) or /SCMTMS/CFG (for configuration) to access the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG718 and ensure that your calculation sheets are properly configured for use in SAP Transportation Management.