How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG856 - No charge calculation result; estimated spend not calculated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 856

• Message text: No charge calculation result; estimated spend not calculated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG856 - No charge calculation result; estimated spend not calculated ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG856 No charge calculation result; estimated spend not calculated typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module when the system is unable to calculate the estimated costs for a transportation charge. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Charge Calculation Configuration: The charge calculation may not be properly configured in the system. This includes missing or incorrect settings for charge types, condition records, or pricing procedures.
  
  
  Incomplete Master Data: The relevant master data (such as transportation lanes, freight agreements, or condition records) may be incomplete or not maintained correctly.
  
  
  No Valid Charge Calculation: There may not be any valid charge calculation rules applicable to the specific transportation scenario being processed.
  
  
  Incorrect Transportation Mode: The transportation mode used in the planning may not have any associated charge calculation rules.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Freight Agreement: If a freight agreement is required for the charge calculation and it is missing or incorrectly set up, this can lead to the error.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Charge Calculation Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the charge calculation configuration in SAP TM and ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  Verify that the charge types and condition records are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data, such as transportation lanes, freight agreements, and condition records, are complete and correctly maintained.
  Check if the transportation mode used has valid charge calculation rules.
  
  
  
  Validate Freight Agreements:
  
  If freight agreements are used, ensure they are correctly set up and applicable to the transportation scenario.
  Check if the freight agreement is active and valid for the relevant time period.
  
  
  
  Test Charge Calculation:
  
  Use the charge calculation test functionality in SAP TM to simulate the charge calculation and identify any issues in the configuration or data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed guidance on charge calculation configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/CHARGE to access charge calculation settings or /SCMTMS/AGREEMENT for freight agreements.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.