How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG788 - Optimizer cannot run; more than one rate table specified for carrier &1

/SCMTMS/FAG_MSG788 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 788

• Message text: Optimizer cannot run; more than one rate table specified for carrier &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG788 - Optimizer cannot run; more than one rate table specified for carrier &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG788 indicates that the optimizer cannot run because there are multiple rate tables specified for a particular carrier. This situation typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is trying to determine the best transportation option but encounters conflicting rate information.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the configuration of the transportation management system where:
  
  More than one rate table has been defined for the same carrier.
  The system is unable to determine which rate table to use for the optimization process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Rate Table Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the carrier in question.
  Verify the rate tables assigned to the carrier. Ensure that there is only one active rate table for the carrier at the time of optimization.
  
  
  
  Consolidate Rate Tables:
  
  If multiple rate tables are necessary for different scenarios, consider consolidating them into a single rate table or