How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE005 - Charge type &1 is invalid at line no. &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Charge type &1 is invalid at line no. &2

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE005 - Charge type &1 is invalid at line no. &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE005 Charge type &1 is invalid at line no. &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the charge type specified in a transportation charge calculation. This error indicates that the charge type being referenced is not valid for the specified line item in the document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Charge Type: The charge type specified in the document does not exist in the system or is not configured correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The charge type may not be assigned to the relevant condition type or may not be active in the current context.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the charge type field.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data for the charge type may not be set up in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Charge Type: Verify that the charge type specified in the document is valid. You can do